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Meme Spotted on Alex Martelli's Blog - Nov 14, 2008 17:34
* Grab the nearest book.
* Open it to page 56.
* Find the fifth sentence.
* Post the text of the sentence in your journal along with these
instructions.
* Don't dig for your favorite book, the cool book, or the
intellectual one: pick the CLOSEST.
Right now, I'm in the hospital ICU clearing some blood clots in my left
leg, and the only book around is the one I've been trying to get into:
Neil Stephenson's Anathem.
Funny, I was about to start Chapter 2, which begins on page 55. So,
Page 56, fifth sentence:
But to announce auts and other events, our team of ringers
would disengage that mechanism and ring changes, or
permutations of tones.
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