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Rabblevox
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Sun Oct-30-11 09:37 PM Original message |
Poll question: Who helped you develop your love of fiction? |
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kestrel91316
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Sun Oct-30-11 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. The 6th Grade teacher who read us The Hobbit. She was an awesome storyteller. |
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Rowdyboy
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Sun Oct-30-11 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
2. Mom gave me Black Beauty when I was 8 and I've been hooked ever since |
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appleannie1
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Sun Oct-30-11 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
3. My mother and my grade school library/reading teacher, Miss Garrity were both influential to me. |
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northoftheborder
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Sun Oct-30-11 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
4. As soon as I was taught to read anything, which was "Dick and Jane" |
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LuvNewcastle
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Sun Oct-30-11 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. My grandmother read to me a lot, from |
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SheilaT
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Sun Oct-30-11 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. I'm not entirely sure I can answer that directly. |
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jwirr
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Sun Oct-30-11 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
7. My mother read to us once in a while but a teacher was the one |
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Old Codger
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Sun Oct-30-11 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
8. Had a lot to do |
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tech5270
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Sun Oct-30-11 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
9. I had two or three teachers that steered me to reading |
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mvccd1000
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Mon Oct-31-11 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
10. Mom, I suppose. |
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Nay
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Mon Oct-31-11 05:56 AM Response to Original message |
11. No one that I can remember. I just started reading and I took off from |
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DisgustipatedinCA
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Mon Oct-31-11 07:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I think I am the same way |
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RebelOne
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Tue Nov-01-11 02:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Same here. But I developed a love of science fiction when I was a teen. |
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TNDemo
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Mon Oct-31-11 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
12. For some reason, my mother did not want to spend |
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Lydia Leftcoast
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Tue Nov-01-11 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
15. When I was a kid, you didn't learn to read in kindergarten, but I was sick most of that year, |
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Mz Pip
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Sun Nov-06-11 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
16. Circumstances played a big part |
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JitterbugPerfume
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Sun Nov-06-11 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
17. a combination of influences--- |
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Moe Shinola
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Mon Nov-07-11 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
18. A teacher,... |
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pitohui
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Tue Nov-08-11 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
19. my mom |
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LWolf
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Thu Nov-10-11 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
20. My mom, who has a lifelong passion for stories. |
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