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Tichy on Sept 30, 2010 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why read books if we can’t remember what’s in them...

Maybe try reading more memorable books? I remember "Lord Of The Rings" :-)

Don't know the books he mentions, but the titles alone sound a bit like "I really should read this to prove that I am an intellectual".

klbarry on Sept 30, 2010 | [–]

I did get a bit of that vibe

dinkumthinkum on Sept 30, 2010 | [–]

Yeah, honestly, the whole thing is just horribly pretentious.

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