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  2. Bibliomania - Wikipedia

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    Don Vincente, a fictional Spanish monk who was suspected of stealing books from his monastery, and later murdered nine people so he could steal their books. Leisel Meminger, the protagonist in The Book Thief , is a nine-year-old who steals a grave digger's handbook, beginning her obsession with books.

  3. The Word Hoard - Wikipedia

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    The Word Hoard was a large body of text (approximately 1000 typewriter pages) produced by author William S. Burroughs between roughly 1954 and 1958. Material from the word hoard was the basis for Naked Lunch and the Interzone collection, as well as much of The Soft Machine and minor parts of Nova Express and The Ticket That Exploded .

  4. List of commonly misused English words - Wikipedia

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    hoard and horde. A hoard is a store or accumulation of things. A horde is a large group of people. Standard: A horde of shoppers lined up to be the first to buy the new gizmo. Standard: He has a hoard of discontinued rare cards. Non-standard: Do not horde the candy, share it. Non-standard: The hoard charged when the horns sounded.

  5. Scaredy Squirrel (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Scaredy Orville Squirrel (voiced by Terry McGurrin) is a smart, germophobic, and occasionally shy orange squirrel who works as a stacker at a grocery store called Stash "N" Hoard and is fond of cleaning. Unlike the books where he's a flying squirrel, this version of Scaredy resembles an American red squirrel.

  6. The Soft Machine - Wikipedia

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    The book is written in a style close to that of Naked Lunch, employing third-person singular indirect recall, though now using the cut-up method. After the main material follow three appendices in the British edition, the first explaining the title (as mentioned above) and two accounts of Burroughs' own drug abuse and treatment using apomorphine .

  7. List of television series made into books - Wikipedia

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    CSI novels [15] Dad's Army: List of Dad's Army books and memorabilia: Dallas: Dallas books [16] Dark Shadows: Dark Shadows books [17] Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman: Dr. Quinn books [18] Doctor Who: List of Doctor Who novelisations Dalek comic strips, illustrated annuals and graphic novels [19] Dynasty: Dynasty books [20] Flight 29 Down: Flight 29 ...

  8. The 15 best films of 2024, ranked - AOL

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    THE COUNTDOWN: When it comes to cinema, 2024 was a year of toilets, tennis and trash heaps; sand, sadness and Saoirses. From ‘Poor Things’ to ‘Dune: Part Two’, Clarisse Loughrey has ...

  9. Lists of books - Wikipedia

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    Children's classic books; Great Books of the Western World; Harvard Classics; Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century; Literary Taste: How to Form It; Major English dictionaries; Modern Library's 100 Best Novels; Most expensive books and manuscripts; Ninety-Nine Novels; Time's List of the 10 Best Graphic Novels; The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time