Alphabetical game

[Miri]

Really couldn’t find a biblical X but I’m sure these minerals
would have been around somewhere!

Actually they sound like the name of a Persian king. Lol

XANTHITANE
Yellow, earthy Anatase pseudomorph after Titanite.


XANTHITE
Manganese-rich variety of Vesuvianite described from Amity, Orange Co., New York.


XANTHOCHROITE
Variant of the mineral Greenockite with an with an amorphous crystal structure
and earthyhabit.

 

[AlaynaJ]

Yellow Gold. I'm not sure the yellow part is specifically mentioned in the Bible, but regular gold definitely is.

Whoever has Z, please pick a fun next topic for us!!!!

 

[Depleted]

Zinc. (I don't care. Something had to have zinc in it back then. lol)

Next round -- book titles. (Not necessarily from the Bible.)

A -- All the King's Men.

 

[Depleted]

Yellow Gold. I'm not sure the yellow part is specifically mentioned in the Bible, but regular gold definitely is.

Whoever has Z, please pick a fun next topic for us!!!!

(I hope you think books are fun.)

 

[Lynx]

Do short stories count? Also what about the words "the" and "a/an," do we leave them off?

Back to Basics (third edition.)
https://www.amazon.com/Back-Basics-Complete-Traditional-Skills/dp/1602392331

 

[Susanna]

Do short stories count? Also what about the words "the" and "a/an," do we leave them off?

Back to Basics (third edition.)
https://www.amazon.com/Back-Basics-Complete-Traditional-Skills/dp/1602392331

We'll leave them off.

The Conduct of Life - Ralph Waldo Emerson

 

[Prov910]

Daniel. (The book right after Ezekiel. lol)
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Oh, not *that* kind of book. How about:

"Dracula" by Bram Stoker

 

[notmyown]

Emma
--Jane Austen

 

[AlaynaJ]

Frankenstein- Mary Shelley. Gotta go with a classic.

 

[WManiacXXI]

The Green Mile ~ Stephen King

 

[toinena]

With fear of this becoming a Disney thread... and that might be a good topic for next round, I'll say

The Hunchback of Notre Dame.

 

[notmyown]

With fear of this becoming a Disney thread... and that might be a good topic for next round, I'll say

The Hunchback of Notre Dame.

(drat, that was my go-to for N. in French it's Notre Dame de Paris, which i read in French. and not only French, but 1830s French. lol)

The Island of Doctor Moreau by H. G. Wells

 

[Miri]

The Jungle Book (do I get double points for that)

 

[AlaynaJ]

The Kill Zone- James Dashner (The Maze Runner series)

 

[Prov910]

"Liar's Poker" by Michael Lewis. (One of my all time favorite books!)

 

[Lynx]

"McNally's Secret" by Lawrence Sanders. Light mystery novel with some good wry humor.

 

[Depleted]

National Velvet

 

[Miri]

Othello (Shakespeare)


Been here, brilliant! Like stepping back in time to an entire town.
Have a look at all the photos on the link for a slight interlude,

https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Attra...Stratford_upon_Avon_Warwickshire_England.html

 

[Prov910]

"Philosophy For Beginners"
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I started reading this just yesterday. It's an overview of philosophy throughout history--in comic book format. Just about my speed! lol

 

[AlaynaJ]

Quicksilver- Stephanie Spinner.