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Old 17-02-2010, 08:00 PM   #101
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I finished this on the train today, and overall I enjoyed it although I'd say there were no fireworks.
That's not literally true though is it Madeleine?
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Old 17-02-2010, 10:13 PM   #102
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Very cryptic of you, Blue!
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Old 17-02-2010, 10:48 PM   #103
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I meant the firework bit! Looking back, the comment was even more cryptic than I intended!
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Old 18-02-2010, 07:26 AM   #104
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So did I! There is a firework featured in the book.
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Old 18-02-2010, 11:20 AM   #105
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Nice pun, I'd forgotten about that bit! Perhaps I should say there were no real surprises....
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