poppy Posted October 22, 2011 Posted October 22, 2011 (edited) Oh-oh this is addictive Book 1. Eat dodgy looking food. You'll love it! Book 2. Too much information. Book 3. We're gonna take over the world!! ......Epic fail. Edited October 22, 2011 by poppy Quote
Chrissy Posted October 22, 2011 Posted October 22, 2011 Oops, Poppy I forgot to ask in my original Competition post for you lovely people to add the titles, so I don't get myself into too much of a muddle! I am pretty sure about two of yours, but have a couple of titles that might fit the third! Quote
poppy Posted October 22, 2011 Posted October 22, 2011 Lol Chrissy, sorry, it did occur to me afterwards that perhaps I was supposed to give the answers Book 1. Eat dodgy looking food. You'll love it! Green Eggs and Ham by Dr Seuss Book 2. Too much information. The Dictionary (The Oxford English) Book 3. We're gonna take over the world!! ......Epic fail. The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich by William L Shirer Quote
Inver Posted October 22, 2011 Posted October 22, 2011 Something for a sweet tooth! Or drink it hot! 'Chocolat' Joanne Harris Quote
Weave Posted October 22, 2011 Posted October 22, 2011 Epic times down a well ~The Wind Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami Quote
chaliepud Posted October 22, 2011 Posted October 22, 2011 Bl**dy war, God damn it! The Blasphemer - Nigel Farndale (Hope it doesn't offend anyone!) Quote
Kell Posted October 22, 2011 Posted October 22, 2011 Book 1: Following a white rabbit in a hurry, a girl falls down a hole. Strange adventures. Curiouser and curiouser! - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carrol Book 2: Sparkly vampire and werewolf fall for human girl. Emo teen love triangle. - The Twilight Saga by Stephenie Meyer (do I get extra points for summing up an entire series in twelve words?) Book 3: A boy and a tiger on a lifeboat. Risky situation! - Life of Pi by Yann Martel Book 4: Corporate wives Battle for their lives On a hostile island. Who will survive? - Savages by Shirley Conran (how about extra points for making it rhyme? LOL!) Quote
Isandriena Posted October 23, 2011 Posted October 23, 2011 24 lives, one games, one winner. Who will make it alive? The Hunger Games - Suzanne Collins. Quote
Echo Posted October 25, 2011 Posted October 25, 2011 Boy runs away. Old man talks to cats. Fish fall from the sky. Boy and old man travel in dreams. -Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami Creepy old house. Talking cat. Stolen children. Buttons on eyes. The Other Mother. -Coraline by Neil Gaiman I hate my landlady. Hey, is that an ax? -Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky Quote
Chrissy Posted October 27, 2011 Posted October 27, 2011 Although I can't enter the comp, I couldn't resist thinking of one or two, I love her. No, I will love her. No, hang on, I did love her. When am I? (The Time Traveller's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger) Life can be a mountain that only real love can help you ascend. (Emotional Geology by Linda Gillard) COME ON FOLKS ~ GET POSTING! Quote
sod Posted October 30, 2011 Posted October 30, 2011 Me and Male friends. (Stupid White Men - Michael Moore) My Dad is different, he recently died at karaoke, and I hate my Job. (Anansi Boys - Neil Gaiman) its different when going underground in London. ( Neverwhere - Neil Gaiman) Quote
pipread Posted October 30, 2011 Posted October 30, 2011 Sleep. Wake up. Who's he? Who's she!? Aghh!! Before I go to Sleep - S J Watson Happy families - shock, denial, suspicion - happy families? Red Leaves - Thomas H Cook Quote
sod Posted November 3, 2011 Posted November 3, 2011 I want to relax but you won't let me!! so I will swear about it Go the F#** to Sleep - Adam Mansbach Quote
nursenblack Posted November 4, 2011 Posted November 4, 2011 They’re a couple. Same day next year… Wait! No, they’re just friends. Wait! No, they are a couple. Wait! What the…? One Day by David Nicholls Quote
Isandriena Posted November 5, 2011 Posted November 5, 2011 2 families. 1 war. Forbidden love ends in tragedy. Romeo and Juliet. Quote
SueK Posted November 8, 2011 Posted November 8, 2011 "ouch - you bit my neck - that hurt" ooh I feel really floaty now. --------- Dracula Quote
Chrissy Posted November 10, 2011 Posted November 10, 2011 You have until midnight tomorrow to get your entries posted here.............So come on peoples get your entries in! Quote
Easy Reader Posted November 11, 2011 Posted November 11, 2011 He’s a poor boy from a poor family, but then he finds a golden ticket to the chocolate factory. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Roald Dahl Quote
Chrissy Posted November 12, 2011 Posted November 12, 2011 This competition is closed! The winners will be announced over the weekend. Quote
Kell Posted November 12, 2011 Posted November 12, 2011 He’s a poor boy from a poor family, but then he finds a golden ticket to the chocolate factory. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Roald Dahl LOL - When I read this one, all I heard was Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen.. "He's just a poor boy from a poor family - gets a new life from a man, chocolatey!" (Sorry, I couldn't resist!) Quote
Chrissy Posted November 13, 2011 Posted November 13, 2011 The three winners of the competition are The Funniest ~ Echo I hate my landlady. Hey, is that an ax? Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky The Most Intriguing ~ Pipread Sleep. Wake up. Who's he? Who's she!? Aghh!! Before I go to Sleep by S J Watson The Ultra Short Yet Still Accurate ~ Poppy Too much information. The Dictionary (The Oxford English) A huge thank you to everyone who took part. The entries were fabulous and made the final selection really tough. OK winners, let me know the paperback of your choice! Quote
poppy Posted November 14, 2011 Posted November 14, 2011 Thank you so much!! That really made my day. All the entries were just great but I think a very honourable mention should go to Sod's - Me and Male friends. (Stupid White Men - Michael Moore) Thought that was very funny and clever Quote
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