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Two beer naughty beats shatters equation

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  • Started 4 years ago by gembo
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  1. gembo
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    Yes its xmas quiz again

    Two beer naughty beats shatters equation

    Is a reworking of a famous line of literature. Which line?

    For an extra point what does Oulipo stand for (in french or English)

    Posted 4 years ago #
  2. I were right about that saddle
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    @gembo

    Overlander is a lipogram, which is an Oulipo term. Did I already say that?

    Posted 4 years ago #
  3. acsimpson
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    I shan't spoil the fun by answering the famous question. I'll also not use Google so oulipo can be "Out Under Leaves In Partial Orangerie".

    Posted 4 years ago #
  4. I were right about that saddle
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    Our Undying Love Is Pedaling On.

    Posted 4 years ago #
  5. I were right about that saddle
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    At the weekend I learned that;

    1) 'Kafka' isn't pronounced 'Kafka' at all. More like 'Gofkuh'.
    2) 'kafka' is Czech for 'jackdaw'.

    My favourite first line is 'One morning Gregor Samsa awoke from uneasy dreams to find....'

    Posted 4 years ago #

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