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Old 29-09-2014, 10:59 AM #1
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You got 7 out of 15 right!
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You got 10 out of 15 right!

You’re a total book nerd!
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I thought I was getting them all right from the ticks lmao
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I thought I was getting them all right from the ticks lmao
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You got 9 out of 15 right!

Hey there, book worm!
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5/15 pretty good given then I haven't read a book in years
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You got 15 right as you are brilliant!


(its easier just to type that than to plough through the quiz)
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Can You Guess The Famous Book From The First Line?

You got 10 out of 15 right!
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didn't get the Game of Thrones one, The Princess Bride, or 'Gone Girl', whatever that is
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I got 14 out of 15... and admit that I guessed a good few of them and got lucky. I knew about 8.
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You got 14 out of 15 right!
You’re a total book nerd!
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You got 14 out of 15 right!
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Did you guess some like I did? Or are you, as I suspect, the biggest bomb-head on here?
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..I guessed the last one and I didn't know the Game of Thrones one, I think I put A Dance With Dragons for that....
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You got 12 out of 15 right!
You’re a total book nerd!

Knew just over half, and I'm an average guesser, especially with American lit
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i did it proper and got 12
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You got 7 out of 15 right!
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