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Daily Archives: July 2, 2015
ffb: The Giant Rat of Sumatra
this is the 176th in my series of forgotten or seldom read books The Giant Rat of Sumatra by Richard Boyer, Warner Books 1976 mass market paperback, mystery – Sherlock Holmes pastiche In Conan Doyle’s The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire Holmes says … Continue reading
Posted in Friday Forgotten Books, Mystery
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Mercy, It’s Hot
We haven’t had a day under 90 this week. Today predicted 94 and it’s 97.6 right now, at 6:00 PM. Mercy! Normal temperatures for this time of year would be in mid to high 70s. Apparently there’s some phenomenon out … Continue reading
Posted in Books & Reading
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