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  • Writing Tips Re: Using B.C.E not B.C.

    Although I do think political correctness can get out of hand. Like you're not allowed to say "man-power" now because it's offensive to women. That sort of thing gets on ...

    Mar 27, 2007
  • Fantasy Novels Re: Off the Edge of the Rainbow / Chapter 2

    I thought this was very good, as was Chapter 1. It kept my attention, a great feat, as I am not particularly good at concentrating on reading the entries in ...

    Mar 26, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Most Disturbing Books

    Stone Cold by Robert Swindells. Tells the story of two people: one is a homeless person living on the streets of London, the other is a former sergeant or something ...

    Mar 26, 2007
  • Lounge, The Re: 'We Want This Polar Bear Dead' Say Animal Rights Lobby

    If a polar bear attacks you, you're dead. *slicing motion* Dead. I'm not saying I agree with them, I'm saying I can see where they're coming from. They are not ...

    Mar 26, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Using B.C.E not B.C.

    I would love to see the current system scrapped entirely in favor of a real common era, starting at 1 all over again. But surely that would cause unnecessary confusion? ...

    Mar 25, 2007
  • Homework Help Re: School Uniforms

    Is there anyone else out there that prefers uniforms to plainclothes in a school environment, or am I just the odd one out? Yes, you're not alone. My confidence issues ...

    Mar 23, 2007
  • Media Reviews Re: Lord of The Rings or Harry Potter?

    The Hobbit and LOTR are two seperate things. The Hobbit is the prequel, if you like, to LOTR. Fellowship of the Ring is the first in LOTR, followed by Two ...

    Mar 23, 2007
  • Randomosity Re: Whats the funniest word you can think of?

    6/10 Reminds me of the moon Smurficle

    Mar 22, 2007
  • Randomosity Re: Whats the funniest word you can think of?

    7/10 The randomness increases the funny aspect Purplicious

    Mar 22, 2007
  • Welcome Mat Re: All about me? wow this is going to be hard

    I have about 89. It makes me feel so loved... :? And yes, I too find it funny that you couldn't think of anything to say about yourself, and yet ...

    Mar 22, 2007
  • Fantasy Short Stories Re: Spirited #1

    I liked this. It was grammatically correct, and it kept my attention all the way through, which, considering I'm rather tired, is very good. One thing I would like to ...

    Mar 21, 2007
  • Official Polls Re: What Do You Like About YWS?

    Everything. Shame you didn't put that as an option.

    Mar 21, 2007
  • Welcome Mat Re: I Hope I am Welcome As A Beginner to onling Writing Groups

    Ah, sorry, the only top ten list of mine that Paolini is in is the Top 10 Most Unoriginal Writers. And Philip Pullman would stun him into unconciousness by showing ...

    Mar 21, 2007
  • Lounge, The Re: 'We Want This Polar Bear Dead' Say Animal Rights Lobby

    Animal rights activists argue that he should be given a lethal injection rather than brought up suffering the humiliation of being treated as a domestic pet. What a totally idiotic ...

    Mar 21, 2007
  • Fantasy Novels Re: Prologue of my book

    Firstly, I just want to say to Sean, the length of a prologue is irrelevant. It is the quality of the content which is important. Now, to the critique. This ...

    Mar 20, 2007


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