[2.8.2009: Hint! The title is a YEAR. A very... burp... dystopian year!]
DEADLINE FOR SOLVING -- FRIDAY, 2.13.2009
Name the novel and author from the first line wordled below for bragging rights as Wordlemeister of the Day (Week, Month, Year -- depending) and a shiny, new trophy:
Have fun and good luck!
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Ah, I am late in responding, but I actually went and looked at the book to see if I was remembering rightly, and I was!
ReplyDelete1984, George Orwell.
These are fun, even if I can't get most of them.
Hmmm. Mademoiselle Fresca, I have had to consult the judges.
ReplyDelete"I actually went and looked at the book to see if I was remembering rightly..."
The judges have ruled: "Hmmm."
No, really -- very good, encore une fois. So have a go at #7! (Without looking it up!) I want someone to at least get the author of that one...