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Fire Walk With Me Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-01-08 02:47 PM
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Poll question: I had no idea that Mary Shelley (Frankenstein) was the daughter of
For those of us who just don't have the time and energy to click on the original thread to learn:

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=105x7786430

Like you're going to click that...besides, when I don't know an answer, I usually end up liking my version better. Don't you? Help us get to the heart of this matter...
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SOteric Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-01-08 05:19 PM
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1. Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin was the daughter of William Godwin
She was Percy Bysshe Shelley's 2nd wife, not his daughter. And the act of marrying him made her Mary Shelley, a name under which she wrote.
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Fire Walk With Me Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-01-08 08:53 PM
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2. But that does not involve Telly Savalas OR Watchmen in nearly any way.
I can't allow facts to get in the way of things.
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SOteric Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-01-08 09:21 PM
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4. In that case, Robb is a Modern Prometheus Dingbat.
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Fire Walk With Me Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-01-08 09:28 PM
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5. Ooh, now you're talking my language!
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Mutley Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-01-08 08:55 PM
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3. I know I know!
Me me, call on me! :D
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