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ITT Books that made you cry.

Where the Red Fern Grows Romans (Bible lol) The Road The ...
Trip nursing home potus
  10/17/18
What part of Romans made you cry? (I'm guessing either 5, 8,...
copper gaming laptop
  10/17/18
You nailed it, yes 5 and 8.
Trip nursing home potus
  10/17/18
180!
copper gaming laptop
  10/17/18
Only KJV can have this effect.
Trip nursing home potus
  10/17/18
I think ESV also has value, but I agree the KJV is often mor...
copper gaming laptop
  10/17/18
Especially if you've grown up reading a specific version. KJ...
Trip nursing home potus
  10/17/18
CR, and many of them are heretical trash that dilutes or alt...
copper gaming laptop
  10/17/18
ran here for Where the Red Fern Grows
Fiercely-loyal Impressive National Codepig
  10/17/18
Solid list. Never cried at a book, but the closest were Old ...
copper gaming laptop
  10/17/18
I can't dwell on the thought of ANY harm coming to a dog wit...
Trip nursing home potus
  10/17/18
The Remains of the Day
onyx passionate kitchen police squad
  10/17/18
very cr I wouldn't say I "cried" but my eyes defi...
Gold Razzle-dazzle Pit
  10/17/18
Carson McCullers: The Heart is a Lonely Hunter, Member of th...
Titillating Gaped Theatre Preventive Strike
  10/17/18
Goethe, The Sorrows of Young Werther
Gold Razzle-dazzle Pit
  10/17/18
damn auf Deutsch?
Hairraiser faggot firefighter dilemma
  10/17/18
sadly, no, I fucking wish. Could read him, Nietzsche, "...
Gold Razzle-dazzle Pit
  10/17/18
check out Immensee https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immensee_(...
Hairraiser faggot firefighter dilemma
  10/17/18
ty, will check it out truly unreal the sexual power women h...
Gold Razzle-dazzle Pit
  10/17/18
...
Trip nursing home potus
  10/17/18
wtrfg is tcr charlottes web a separate peace
fishy stimulating hospital alpha
  10/17/18
The Joy Luck Club
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  10/17/18
My mother and aunt both fucking love this book. Why?
copper gaming laptop
  10/17/18
yeah i cried when i read this book too, because it was so fu...
confused nibblets
  10/17/18
this is far more coherent with my 4 pages of experience with...
copper gaming laptop
  10/17/18
What Happened
Coiffed 180 range
  10/17/18
...
Trip nursing home potus
  10/17/18
...
Flesh home sneaky criminal
  10/17/18
forgot to add Fox and the Hound
Trip nursing home potus
  10/17/18
blood meridian ulysses dasher
Narrow-minded dun ratface
  10/17/18
Explain what part of Blood Meridian made you cry.
copper gaming laptop
  10/17/18
is Ulysses a tough read?
Trip nursing home potus
  10/17/18
No. It's not always engaging, but it's not dense or anything...
copper gaming laptop
  10/17/18
thank
Trip nursing home potus
  10/17/18
I remember reading "Bridge to Terabithia" for a mi...
Hairraiser faggot firefighter dilemma
  10/17/18
The American Restatement of Torts, Second
twisted insecure patrolman
  10/17/18
Chambers Associate: The Student's Guide to Law Firms
hyperactive hall idiot
  10/17/18
restatements were a breath of fresh air compared to casebook...
Trip nursing home potus
  10/17/18
the giving tree
Learning Disabled Razzle Hell Water Buffalo
  10/17/18
forgot about this one
Trip nursing home potus
  10/17/18
cr poast above was just lazy flame, but I'd forgotten abo...
Narrow-minded dun ratface
  10/17/18
vsg! answer me pls: http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thre...
copper gaming laptop
  10/17/18
Flowers for Algernon Of Mice & Men
Pungent parlor
  10/17/18
did you cry bc Steinbeck is such a godawful writer and they ...
Maize cuckoldry principal's office
  10/17/18
It was 9th grade. I teared up because the guy shot Lenny.
Pungent parlor
  10/17/18
Steinbeck is 180. What makes you consider him bad? Do you...
copper gaming laptop
  10/17/18
yes
Maize cuckoldry principal's office
  10/17/18
poast them fgt
copper gaming laptop
  10/17/18
"Faggots" by Larry Kramer
Bull headed exhilarant school cafeteria hominid
  10/17/18
...
Narrow-minded dun ratface
  10/17/18
The art of racing in the rain
Vermilion fantasy-prone business firm weed whacker
  10/17/18
American Psycho and Journey to the End of the Night
Diverse internal respiration plaza
  10/17/18
synergistic
Narrow-minded dun ratface
  10/17/18
do you happen to remember the American Psycho chapter?
Trip nursing home potus
  10/17/18
Don't recall the exact chapter, but it's toward the end when...
Diverse internal respiration plaza
  10/17/18
is that "we buy balloons, we let them go"?
Glassy impertinent market
  10/17/18
No, although I think that’s in the same chapter and pa...
Diverse internal respiration plaza
  10/17/18
Imperium by Robert Harris
Electric box office haunted graveyard
  10/17/18
"You Are a Fag" by A. Pederast
Abusive mad-dog skullcap space
  10/17/18
...
Electric box office haunted graveyard
  10/17/18
...
Embarrassed to the bone obsidian depressive voyeur
  10/17/18
Closest were probably Atonement, Independence Day, Never Let...
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Big hardcover of Magic Eye puzzles. Moms bf beat me with it ...
Aphrodisiac mentally impaired shrine windowlicker
  10/17/18
180
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"Cathedral" by Raymond Carver always gets me, not ...
Glassy impertinent market
  10/17/18
Is that the one with the blind person? He really was an incr...
Aphrodisiac mentally impaired shrine windowlicker
  10/17/18
yes
Glassy impertinent market
  10/17/18
180 brother
Aphrodisiac mentally impaired shrine windowlicker
  10/17/18
Shiloh.
Bistre kink-friendly hunting ground
  10/17/18
I read The Road shortly after having my son -- can't recall ...
mind-boggling massive athletic conference set
  10/17/18
Culture of Critique
confused nibblets
  10/17/18


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Date: October 17th, 2018 12:32 AM
Author: Trip nursing home potus

Where the Red Fern Grows

Romans (Bible lol)

The Road

The Brother Karamazov



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37039960)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 12:49 AM
Author: copper gaming laptop

What part of Romans made you cry? (I'm guessing either 5, 8, or 3.)

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040066)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 1:18 AM
Author: Trip nursing home potus

You nailed it, yes 5 and 8.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040205)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 1:23 AM
Author: copper gaming laptop

180!

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040230)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 1:21 AM
Author: Trip nursing home potus

Only KJV can have this effect.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040222)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 1:23 AM
Author: copper gaming laptop

I think ESV also has value, but I agree the KJV is often more moving.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040234)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 1:40 AM
Author: Trip nursing home potus

Especially if you've grown up reading a specific version. KJV is indelible in the hippocampus for me. There's too many versions now to keep up with.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040308)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 1:54 AM
Author: copper gaming laptop

CR, and many of them are heretical trash that dilutes or alters the meaning of the text.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040351)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 1:47 PM
Author: Fiercely-loyal Impressive National Codepig

ran here for Where the Red Fern Grows

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37042824)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 12:37 AM
Author: copper gaming laptop

Solid list. Never cried at a book, but the closest were Old Yeller and Where The Red Fern Grows. Read them in quick succession when I was 8-9 and choked up at the end of each one, but decided crying over books was for pussies and I wasn't gonna give in. Oh the simplicity of childhood.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37039985)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 12:43 AM
Author: Trip nursing home potus

I can't dwell on the thought of ANY harm coming to a dog without tearing up.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040022)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 12:37 AM
Author: onyx passionate kitchen police squad

The Remains of the Day

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37039991)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 12:42 AM
Author: Gold Razzle-dazzle Pit

very cr

I wouldn't say I "cried" but my eyes definitely welled up at the end

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040019)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 12:41 AM
Author: Titillating Gaped Theatre Preventive Strike

Carson McCullers: The Heart is a Lonely Hunter, Member of the wedding, Haunted boy

James Joyce: Dubliners

Tony Kushner: Angels in America

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040017)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 12:42 AM
Author: Gold Razzle-dazzle Pit

Goethe, The Sorrows of Young Werther

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040020)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 12:45 AM
Author: Hairraiser faggot firefighter dilemma

damn

auf Deutsch?

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040031)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 12:49 AM
Author: Gold Razzle-dazzle Pit

sadly, no, I fucking wish. Could read him, Nietzsche, "I and Thou" by Buber, Hegel, etc. in the original, but no dice.

Still, even in translation, the words just float off the page while carrying weight, like dark clouds heavy with rain

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040067)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 12:52 AM
Author: Hairraiser faggot firefighter dilemma

check out Immensee

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immensee_(novella)

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040087)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 12:59 AM
Author: Gold Razzle-dazzle Pit

ty, will check it out

truly unreal the sexual power women have over men. It is their one advantage, but it is terrifying.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040125)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 12:46 AM
Author: Trip nursing home potus



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040038)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 12:45 AM
Author: fishy stimulating hospital alpha

wtrfg is tcr

charlottes web

a separate peace

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040034)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 12:45 AM
Author: french fuchsia bbw people who are hurt

The Joy Luck Club

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040035)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 12:46 AM
Author: copper gaming laptop

My mother and aunt both fucking love this book. Why?

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040044)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 2:22 PM
Author: confused nibblets

yeah i cried when i read this book too, because it was so fucking bad that it was psychologically painful to force myself to finish it for school

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37043132)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 2:23 PM
Author: copper gaming laptop

this is far more coherent with my 4 pages of experience with it

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37043141)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 12:46 AM
Author: Coiffed 180 range

What Happened

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040042)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 12:47 AM
Author: Trip nursing home potus



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040052)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 1:03 AM
Author: Flesh home sneaky criminal



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040151)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 12:47 AM
Author: Trip nursing home potus

forgot to add Fox and the Hound

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040048)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 12:50 AM
Author: Narrow-minded dun ratface

blood meridian

ulysses

dasher

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040076)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 12:52 AM
Author: copper gaming laptop

Explain what part of Blood Meridian made you cry.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040086)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 12:52 AM
Author: Trip nursing home potus

is Ulysses a tough read?

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040088)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 12:55 AM
Author: copper gaming laptop

No. It's not always engaging, but it's not dense or anything.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040102)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 12:57 AM
Author: Trip nursing home potus

thank

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040115)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 12:51 AM
Author: Hairraiser faggot firefighter dilemma

I remember reading "Bridge to Terabithia" for a middle school book review report thing and crying at the end when that chick died.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040079)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 12:54 AM
Author: twisted insecure patrolman

The American Restatement of Torts, Second

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040098)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 12:57 AM
Author: hyperactive hall idiot

Chambers Associate: The Student's Guide to Law Firms

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040116)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 1:02 AM
Author: Trip nursing home potus

restatements were a breath of fresh air compared to casebooks but i'm no one to judge

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040142)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 12:56 AM
Author: Learning Disabled Razzle Hell Water Buffalo

the giving tree

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040106)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 1:00 AM
Author: Trip nursing home potus

forgot about this one

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040132)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 1:20 AM
Author: Narrow-minded dun ratface

cr

poast above was just lazy flame, but I'd forgotten about this one. this was certainly the only one, maybe barring segments of the Chronicles of Narnia.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040218)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 1:13 AM
Author: copper gaming laptop

vsg! answer me pls: http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040066

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040185)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 1:19 AM
Author: Pungent parlor

Flowers for Algernon

Of Mice & Men

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040211)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 2:13 PM
Author: Maize cuckoldry principal's office

did you cry bc Steinbeck is such a godawful writer and they make you read him anyway

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37043069)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 2:22 PM
Author: Pungent parlor

It was 9th grade. I teared up because the guy shot Lenny.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37043131)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 2:24 PM
Author: copper gaming laptop

Steinbeck is 180. What makes you consider him bad?

Do you have any examples of good writers?

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37043148)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 2:29 PM
Author: Maize cuckoldry principal's office

yes

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37043192)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 2:35 PM
Author: copper gaming laptop

poast them fgt

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37043241)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 1:30 AM
Author: Bull headed exhilarant school cafeteria hominid

"Faggots" by Larry Kramer

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040260)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 1:32 AM
Author: Narrow-minded dun ratface



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040269)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 1:32 AM
Author: Vermilion fantasy-prone business firm weed whacker

The art of racing in the rain

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040267)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 1:35 AM
Author: Diverse internal respiration plaza

American Psycho and Journey to the End of the Night

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040285)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 1:36 AM
Author: Narrow-minded dun ratface

synergistic

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040291)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 1:41 AM
Author: Trip nursing home potus

do you happen to remember the American Psycho chapter?

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37040311)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 1:37 PM
Author: Diverse internal respiration plaza

Don't recall the exact chapter, but it's toward the end when Patrick is on a date with Jean, and she tells him she loves him. His responding monologue always gets me.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37042738)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 1:42 PM
Author: Glassy impertinent market

is that "we buy balloons, we let them go"?

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37042783)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 1:51 PM
Author: Diverse internal respiration plaza

No, although I think that’s in the same chapter and part of the same scene. That’s also a good passage, but the one I have in mind comes before that one, I think.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37042860)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 1:43 PM
Author: Electric box office haunted graveyard

Imperium by Robert Harris

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37042787)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 1:52 PM
Author: Abusive mad-dog skullcap space

"You Are a Fag" by A. Pederast

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37042869)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 1:55 PM
Author: Electric box office haunted graveyard



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37042900)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 2:16 PM
Author: Embarrassed to the bone obsidian depressive voyeur



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37043087)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 1:56 PM
Author: Turquoise vibrant address tank

Closest were probably Atonement, Independence Day, Never Let Me Go, The Road

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37042908)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 1:56 PM
Author: Aphrodisiac mentally impaired shrine windowlicker

Big hardcover of Magic Eye puzzles. Moms bf beat me with it when i taped over his recording of WCW Nitro

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37042911)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 2:10 PM
Author: carnelian yapping parlour genital piercing

180

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37043035)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 2:10 PM
Author: Glassy impertinent market

"Cathedral" by Raymond Carver always gets me, not quite to tears, but it's really moving

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37043034)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 2:19 PM
Author: Aphrodisiac mentally impaired shrine windowlicker

Is that the one with the blind person? He really was an incredible writer

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37043116)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 2:21 PM
Author: Glassy impertinent market

yes

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37043127)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 2:22 PM
Author: Aphrodisiac mentally impaired shrine windowlicker

180 brother

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37043133)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 2:10 PM
Author: Bistre kink-friendly hunting ground

Shiloh.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37043038)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 2:19 PM
Author: mind-boggling massive athletic conference set

I read The Road shortly after having my son -- can't recall if I cried reading it, but I know it was an emotional read.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37043111)



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Date: October 17th, 2018 2:34 PM
Author: confused nibblets

Culture of Critique

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4108584&forum_id=2#37043232)