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  2. The Golden Ass - Wikipedia

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    At the beginning of Book One, Lucius encounters two men arguing on the road about the truth of one's story. Lucius is interested, and offers the teller a free lunch for his tale. Aristomenes goes on business for cheese and he runs into his friend Socrates, who is disheveled and emaciated. Aristomenes clothes Socrates and takes him to the bathhouse.

  3. Fakku - Wikipedia

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    Fakku (styled as FAKKU!, or simply F!, from the Japanese loanword for fuck: ファック) is the largest English-language hentai publisher in the world. [1]Fakku was originally an aggregator that provided users with scanlations of adult manga and dōjinshi from Japan.

  4. Huh? Here's Exactly What 'HEA' Means in a Book - AOL

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    What does an HEA book mean? "HEA" is an acronym for “happily ever after.” Most of the time, a book with an HEA is thought of as something that happens in romance novels: the guy and the girl ...

  5. Lucius - Wikipedia

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    Lucius probably derives from Latin word lux (gen. lucis), meaning "light" (<PIE *leuk-, "brightness"), related to the Latin verb lucere ("to shine") and cognate to the name Lucas. Another proposed etymology is derivation from Etruscan Lauchum (or Lauchme) meaning "king", which was more directly transferred into Latin as Lucumo. [1]

  6. Erotic romance novels - Wikipedia

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    Erotic romance novels have romance as the main focus of the plot line and are characterized by strong, often explicit, sexual content. [3] The books can contain elements of any of the other romance subgenres, such as paranormal elements, chick lit, hen lit, historical fiction, etc. Erotic romance novels are often categorized by one of the categories already defined in the industry.

  7. Bombshell (slang) - Wikipedia

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    One of the blurbs on posters was "Lovely, luscious, exotic Jean Harlow as the Blonde Bombshell of filmdom." [ 8 ] Hollywood soon took up the blonde bombshell, and then, during the late 1940s through the early 1960s, brunette, exotic, and ethnic versions (e.g., Jane Russell, Dorothy Dandridge and Sophia Loren) were also cultivated as complements ...

  8. Author of the most-banned book in the U.S. speaks out: 'I ...

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    It's Banned Books Week, and holding the No. 1 spot of most-banned book in America for three years running is the kids' novel "George," about a transgender girl. ... That doesn't mean Gino, ...

  9. Cupid and Psyche - Wikipedia

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    Cupid and Psyche is a story originally from Metamorphoses (also called The Golden Ass), written in the 2nd century AD by Lucius Apuleius Madaurensis (or Platonicus). [2] The tale concerns the overcoming of obstacles to the love between Psyche (/ ˈ s aɪ k iː /; Ancient Greek: Ψυχή, lit.