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gurdymonkeyI gave it this.
It said this:
Hah, you random search string meme thingy, let's see how consistent you are.
I gave it a bite of this. (The excerpt is very "children's book,")
It said this:
I fed it two randomly selected waka. You guessed it, James Joyce.
And some of Jehanne's iambic pentameter couplets. William Shakespeare, unsurprisingly.
The kicker? I've never read any Joyce. He never came up in any of the literature courses I happened to take.
I probably should......
It said this:
Hah, you random search string meme thingy, let's see how consistent you are.
I gave it a bite of this. (The excerpt is very "children's book,")
It said this:
I fed it two randomly selected waka. You guessed it, James Joyce.
And some of Jehanne's iambic pentameter couplets. William Shakespeare, unsurprisingly.
The kicker? I've never read any Joyce. He never came up in any of the literature courses I happened to take.
I probably should......
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Date: 2010-07-14 03:51 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2010-07-14 04:32 am (UTC)Leo Tolstoy ::eyeroll::
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Date: 2010-07-14 05:28 am (UTC)As for Joyce, start off with something short, like The Dead. The last paragraph is pure poetry.
I prefer his short stories to his novels, which for me were pure torture as I tried to hack my way through them.
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Date: 2010-07-14 10:43 am (UTC)As long as I don't usually write like James Joyce's letters to Nora, I guess the world will be fine. Unless, of course, dear friends, costume pornography is the next big thing after furniture pornography. LOL
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Date: 2010-07-14 04:09 pm (UTC)