Boring Books

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  1. Inks

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    The Bottle Factory Guide
    Men Without Interests
    The Book of Idleness and Forgetting

    Charlotte's Farm
    Catcher on the Bench
    The Medical Malpractice Case of Dr Jekyll v. Mr Hyde
     
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    The Stuff They Held

    A Connecticut Man Has a Vivid Dream

    The Circumnavigation of the Earth via Mixed Modes of Transport to Achieve Fast and Direct Travel
     
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    The origin of speakeasies would be quite interesting. Gangster history yaas. I'll go kill myself now for saying "yaas".
     
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  5. Oscar Leigh

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    Why is that boring either?
     
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    I'm so nerdy I would read a law case transcript. It's quite interesting.
     
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    The Girl With the Rather Small Shitty Loveheart Tattoo.
    Actually-Quite-Reserved Pleasant.
    American Radiator Collectors.
    Pooing Spots of the Flies.
    McDonald.
    The Slight Breeze.
    Richard the Cornerstore Guy.
     
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    Well, from the bottom perspective, going to the surface is equally as dramatic as going down.
     
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    We could go with Rebel Without A Cause, but that's already been done.
     
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    I think we should add a sub-game where everyone has to guess the books we're parodying.
     
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    Tenderiser Not a man or BayView

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    The Clasp Factory
     
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    Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?
     
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    Tenderiser Not a man or BayView

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    Not even close :D
     
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    The Emotionally Average Wives of Windsor.
    Much Ado About Things You Might Expect Ado To Be About.
    Oedipus Civilis.
    The Uneventful Voyage.
    A Series of Predictable Events.
    A Study In Bland Vomity Beige.
     
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    Damn! :supermad:
    What is it?:superthink:
     
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    Tenderiser Not a man or BayView

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    The Wasp Factory by Iain Banks. I highly recommend it!
     
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    The Slight Shade Over Innsmouth.
    Somewhat Above Average Fish.
     
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    Isaac Asimov's Foundation: Tips and Tricks on How to Build a House

    As I Lay Dead in a Gutter

    20000 Leagues Away from the Sea in Cleveland

    iRobot: The Story of Apple's Newest Keynote Speech

    George Orwell's Farmville
     
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    Robert A. Heinlein's The Moon is a Lump of Rock

    Arthur C. Clarke's Rendezvous With Steve

    Isaac Asimov's Pebble On The Ground
     
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    Thomas Wolfe's Look Thataways, Buster

    F. Scott Fitzgerald's This Side Of Cleveland
     
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    A Song of Slush and Soot: A Game of (Cleveland Edition) Monopoly

    A Song of Slush and Soot: A Clash of Decour

     
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    Fifty Shades of Meh

    The Peasant of a Sandwich

    Bios of a Lovely Gentleman

    Pleasant Boulevard

    LOVEBOTS

    Life Group

    Texts of Water

    The Comfortable Plight :p
     
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    Fifty shades of meh. :superlaugh::superlaugh:
     
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