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highlyeccentric ([personal profile] highlyeccentric) wrote2007-10-20 11:36 am
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via various places

  1. Grab the nearest book.
  2. Open the book to page 123.
  3. Find the fifth sentence.
  4. Post the text of the sentence in your journal along with these instructions.
  5. Don't search around and look for the "coolest" book you can find. Do what's actually next to you.

Ic wylle mine æÞelo eallum gecyÞan, Þæt ic wæs on Mrycon miccles cynnes.
Which is from Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader. Specifically from The Battle of Maldon. no, i don't know what it means and i can't be bothered translating.

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[identity profile] flamearrows.livejournal.com 2007-10-20 04:53 am (UTC)(link)
Teehee

"The effect of discounting for Financial Year 2007 is considered to be immaterial"

[identity profile] flamearrows.livejournal.com 2007-10-20 05:41 am (UTC)(link)
Well, any book that's titled "Australian Accounting Standards" isn't exactly promising a fun-filled afternoon.

[identity profile] highlyeccentric.livejournal.com 2007-10-20 05:45 am (UTC)(link)
conceded.

could be worse. i've been known to spend evenings with the "concordance to the anglo-saxon poetic records"... which is basically just lists.
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