I'm glad this has inspired so many... Another variation that comes to mind: Riverrun, past Eve and Adam's, from swerve of shore to bend of bay, brings us by a commodius vicus of recirculation back to Howth Castle and Environs. And then the suicides began. On Thursday, March 9, 2017 10:15 AM, Laura Henry wrote: "When Mr. Bilbo Baggins of Bag End announced that he would shortly be celebrating his eleventy-first birthday with a party of special magnificence, there was much talk and excitement in Hobbiton. And then the murders began." ---------------------------------- '"TOM!" No answer. "TOM!" No answer. "What's gone with that boy, I wonder? You TOM!" No answer. And then the murders began.' -------------------------------------------- Cat Henry Digital Librarian Wake County Public Libraries From: Lynn Schlatter To: [log in to unmask] Date: 03/09/2017 08:39 AM Subject: Re: "And then the murders began"' Sent by: Fiction Discussion List <[log in to unmask]> Midway on our life's journey, I found myself In dark woods, the right road lost. And then the murders began. Lynn Schlatter Shreve Memorial Library Shreveport, Louisiana >> >> On Tuesday, March 7, 2017 11:23 AM, Becky Thacker wrote: >> A facebook pal posted a link to an article titled, 'Improve any novel >> >> by changing its second line to "And then the murders began"' Todd Mason http://socialistjazz.blogspot.com/2017/03/januaryfebruary-underappreciated-music.html http://socialistjazz.blogspot.com/2017/03/ffb-case-of-rape-by-chester-himes-in.html http://socialistjazz.blogspot.com/2017/03/love-is-battlefield-saturday-music-club.html http://socialistjazz.blogspot.com/2017/03/fridays-forgotten-books-and-magazines.html http://socialistjazz.blogspot.com/2017/02/big-jazz-bands-writ-large-saturday.html ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the FICTION_L list, click the following link: https://ccpllists.cuyahogalibrary.net/scripts/wa.exe?SUBED1=FICTION_L
