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    Scito Te Ipsum TheOriginalGrumpySpy's Avatar
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    Quote Originally Posted by Cryptic View Post

    3. I'm all about a book being quirky and breaking the rules, but you don't expect me to read through 4 pages of lists of names, do you? Seriously? I liked some of the "tricks" the book wanted me to do, but it got really old after a while.
    The first thirty names or so formed an anagram.

    The book also doubles as academic literature satire. Thus all the false/length footnotes and bibliographies.

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    and there was that thing where the author spelled his name out as the first letter in a series of footnotes, but i don't remember the sequence - it's been a while since I've read it.

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    Quote Originally Posted by coqauvin View Post
    and there was that thing where the author spelled his name out as the first letter in a series of footnotes, but i don't remember the sequence - it's been a while since I've read it.
    Quote Originally Posted by TheOriginalGrumpySpy View Post
    The first thirty names or so formed an anagram.

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