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From: Rich Horton <rrhor...@prodigy.net>
Date: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 16:24:53 -0500
Local: Sat, Jul 5 2008 2:24 am
Subject: Re: Changing titles
On Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:09:05 -0700, Rebecca Rice
<philosphe...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: Tolkien's novel about a gossip, Lord of the Phone Calls >Seeing how it's a holiday, I thought I would see if people >would like to play a game. Lo these many years ago, when I >was in high school, a friend and I would refer to books by >altered titles. The rules were simple: change one word to >a synonym in one definition, that totally changes the >meaning of the title. >However, the only one I can remember off-hand is: >The Power That Preserves -> The Power That Jams. >I know we had several others, and I figured this well-read, >Rebecca Asimov's baseball novel, Second Base Le Guin's horror novel, The Sinister Darkness (OK, that one's a You must Sign in before you can post messages.
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