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Is Peter Pan really for children? *Spoilers*
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Re: Has nobody ever played Ring around the Rosy?
PepperVL
16 yrs ago
| 8 replies
Um, actually, not so much.
http://www.snopes.com/language/literary/rosie.asp
PepperVL
16 yrs ago
Queenfrog
istopforbooks
crrcookie
thegoaliegirl
kobie03
karendawn
Alteregozoe
ellymae58
boirinia
asianwaterfall
tiatia
lilithschilde
And anyone else I missed in my attempt to round up the cards that have ar…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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What books are you desperately ISO? --post to new thread--
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Found this (Black Unicorn)
PepperVL
16 yrs ago
Thanks for putting me on the list!
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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Holiday Gift Giving Thank You Thread 6
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Thank you AsianWaterfall!
PepperVL
16 yrs ago
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Thank you so much for the sticky notes and the stickers and the card! Princess is a beautiful cat... and now my books will definitely catch people's eyes when I leave them somewhere!
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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Holiday Gift Giving Thank You Thread 6
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Thank you Mystery book sender!
PepperVL
16 yrs ago
I love Tom Holt, and "The Divine Comedies" Omnibus will make a wonderful addition to my collection!
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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Holiday Gift Giving Thank You Thread 6
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Thank you Boirina!
PepperVL
16 yrs ago
The card is delightful, and I love the Book Labels and Recipe Cards!
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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Holiday Gift Giving Thank You Thread 6
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Catching up....
PepperVL
16 yrs ago
With everything going on with my dad, I haven't been in here much... so I'm behind and I'm sure I'll leave someone out if I try to list people individually as things have gotten separated from tags and envelopes.
Howe…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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Christmas card thank you thread
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Thank you To Thegoaliegirl & Kobie03
PepperVL
16 yrs ago
Your cards both arrived today and they're lovely.
Thank you for the BC stickers as well Kobie03.
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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ENDED!!! - The Much-Requested, Oft-Touted, NEW Holiday Gift Giving Thread!
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Can I please add prayers for my father?
PepperVL
16 yrs ago
| 3 replies
My dad had emergency heart-bypass surgery on Wednesday, and though he seems to be doing better now, on Wednesday night we weren't sure if he was going to make it. He's still in the ICU though, and I would really apprecia…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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Christmas card thank you thread
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Thanks to a couple of people who sent me cards
PepperVL
16 yrs ago
Unfortunately, the cards aren't here with me at the moment so I don't remember your names.
My dad had emergency hear-bypass surgery on Wednesday, so things have gotten a little crazy... but I did get a few cards... so…
Book Talk
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Does anyone else buy books for a gift and then read them first?
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Not if I'm giving them the impression that it's a new book
PepperVL
16 yrs ago
I have no problem with used gifts. I have a problem with used gifts being passed off as new ones.
So if I buy them a new book, no I wouldn't read it. But if I buy them a book from the UBS, I very well might, depending…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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Holiday Gift Giving Thank You Thread 4 ( CLOSED) Please use thread 5
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Thank you Aspen72!
PepperVL
16 yrs ago
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Thanks so much for the labels, pictures, and ornaments! They're lovely... and I'll use the ornaments to decorate my cubicle at work. *giggles*
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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ENDED!!! - The Much-Requested, Oft-Touted, NEW Holiday Gift Giving Thread!
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A word of caution
PepperVL
16 yrs ago
Just a word of caution to anyone sending/requesting seeds or bulbs.
Those are items HIGHLY regulated by customs, and with good reason. A non-indigenous plant can wreak havoc on the local ecosystem, even if it's just i…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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Christmas card thank you thread
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Thank you Ivylibra224 & nikel27
PepperVL
16 yrs ago
| 26 replies
Your cards arrived today and they are lovely. :D
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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Holiday Gift Giving Thank You Thread 4 ( CLOSED) Please use thread 5
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Re: Many thanks to Shelbycat and PepperVL : )
PepperVL
16 yrs ago
You're very welcome. :D
PepperVL
16 yrs ago
I work hard to keep both my Cliff's and Amazon lists up to date... especially this time of year! (I refer family to them for gift ideas as well when they ask.)
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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Holiday Gift Giving Thank You Thread 4 ( CLOSED) Please use thread 5
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Thank you givebookstokids & yorkshire-lass!
PepperVL
16 yrs ago
Thanks to givebookstokids for the lovely butterfly bookmark - perfect because I collect both butterflies and bookmarks..
Thanks also to yorkshire-lass for the Christmas card - the first one for the year!
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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ENDED!!! - The Much-Requested, Oft-Touted, NEW Holiday Gift Giving Thread!
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Re: Recipes PMed to the following people
PepperVL
16 yrs ago
You're welcome! :D
I haven't gotten a PM yet... don't know if you haven't sent it or if it got lost in the system.
I use Crisco for my shortening, which is partially hydrogenated soybean & cottonseed oil, mono- and…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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ENDED!!! - The Much-Requested, Oft-Touted, NEW Holiday Gift Giving Thread!
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Recipes PMed to the following people
PepperVL
16 yrs ago
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Boirina
Firegirl
froggirlwendy
istop4books
kobie03
L1nda
lottuli
moonblue
oi-reader
piiku
sharpquilter - emailed
sofiathereader
starbrightxx
sunshinedreem
wombles
I hope I got everyone who just requested…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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ENDED!!! - The Much-Requested, Oft-Touted, NEW Holiday Gift Giving Thread!
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A Sort-Of Update (doesn't need to go on the website, borina!)
PepperVL
16 yrs ago
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The first item on my list is to get one of the positions I keep putting in for at work. Well...
Back in June, I interviewed for a position at my company. About a week and a half after I interviewed, the HR recruiter c…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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Holiday Gift Giving Thank You Thread ... Closed ... Please use Thank You Thread #4
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Thank you Dusties!
PepperVL
16 yrs ago
The soap smells wonderful and I can't wait to use it. :D
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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Christmas card wishlist thread ((SH))
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Re: Christmas card wishlist thread
PepperVL
16 yrs ago
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I too am planning on sending to everyone on the list and I am also planning on waiting until closer to the holidays. :D
Queenfrog, when I'm ready for them, would I be able to get the addresses of people not on RABCK f…
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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CLOSED:Who wants to be a bookmark guinea pig?
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Oh I'd love to!
PepperVL
16 yrs ago
I collect book marks of all sorts, and always use them. :D
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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Holiday Gift Giving Thank You Thread ... Closed ... Please use Thank You Thread #4
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Re: Thank you sarradee and PepperVL!
PepperVL
16 yrs ago
You're welcome. I'm glad it could make you smile. :D
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness
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ENDED!!! - The Much-Requested, Oft-Touted, NEW Holiday Gift Giving Thread!
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Re: christmasspirit's wish list!!!!!!!
PepperVL
16 yrs ago
Oh, now I see it. *blush*
I should not read and respond to messages when the cats wake me up after only 3 hours of sleep.