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4. Shel Silverstein
6. Ramona Quimby
8. Orson Scott Card
10. Rick Riordan
3. Europa
6.
9. Persephone
12. Hathor
15.
4. Shel Silverstein
6. Ramona Quimby
8. Orson Scott Card
10. Rick Riordan
3. Europa
6.
9. Persephone
12. Hathor
15.
Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 3
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2: Lewis Carroll
4: Shel Silverstein
6: Ramona
8: Card
10: Richard Riordan
3: Europa
6:
9: Persephone
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4: Shel Silverstein
6: Ramona
8: Card
10: Richard Riordan
3: Europa
6:
9: Persephone
12:
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 3
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CHILDREN'S BOOKS AND AUTHORS
2: Who is Lewis Carroll?
4: Who is Shel Silverstein?
6: Who is Ramona?
8: Who is Orson Scott Card?
10: Who is Riordan?
CONSORTS OF THE GODS
3: Who is Europa?
6: Who is Cyrene?
9: Who is Persephone?
12: Who is CLAMtenestra? (I'm tempted to say Elsie, but I'm certain that's incorrect.)
15: Who is CLAMishnu? (Sadly, my grasp of non-Greco-Roman mythology is lacking.)
2: Who is Lewis Carroll?
4: Who is Shel Silverstein?
6: Who is Ramona?
8: Who is Orson Scott Card?
10: Who is Riordan?
CONSORTS OF THE GODS
3: Who is Europa?
6: Who is Cyrene?
9: Who is Persephone?
12: Who is CLAMtenestra? (I'm tempted to say Elsie, but I'm certain that's incorrect.)
15: Who is CLAMishnu? (Sadly, my grasp of non-Greco-Roman mythology is lacking.)
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 3
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CHILDREN'S BOOKS AND AUTHORS
2: lewis carroll
4: shel silverstein
6:
8: jk rowling
10:
CONSORTS OF THE GODS
3: europa
6:
9:
12:
15:
2: lewis carroll
4: shel silverstein
6:
8: jk rowling
10:
CONSORTS OF THE GODS
3: europa
6:
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15:
She caught the Katy and left me a mule to ride.
Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 3
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CHILDREN'S BOOKS AND AUTHORS
2: Lewis Carroll
4: Silverstein?
6: Ramona
8: Orson Scott Card
10: Clam
CONSORTS OF THE GODS
3: Europa
6: Atlas
9: Persephone
12: Hathor?
15: Sorry, Clam
2: Lewis Carroll
4: Silverstein?
6: Ramona
8: Orson Scott Card
10: Clam
CONSORTS OF THE GODS
3: Europa
6: Atlas
9: Persephone
12: Hathor?
15: Sorry, Clam
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 3
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2: Lewis Carroll
4: clam
6: Ramona
8: Card
10: clam
3: Europa
6: clam
9: Persephone
12: clam
15: clam
4: clam
6: Ramona
8: Card
10: clam
3: Europa
6: clam
9: Persephone
12: clam
15: clam
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 3
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2. Lewis Carroll
4. Shel Silverstein
6. Ramona
8. Orson Scott Card
10. Rick Riordan
3. Europa
6.
9.
12.
15.
4. Shel Silverstein
6. Ramona
8. Orson Scott Card
10. Rick Riordan
3. Europa
6.
9.
12.
15.
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CHILDREN'S BOOKS AND AUTHORS
2: Carroll
4: Silverstein
6: Ramona
8: Card
10: Riordan
CONSORTS OF THE GODS
3: Europa
6: Simon
9: Persephone
12: CLAM
15: Suria
2: Carroll
4: Silverstein
6: Ramona
8: Card
10: Riordan
CONSORTS OF THE GODS
3: Europa
6: Simon
9: Persephone
12: CLAM
15: Suria
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2: Lewis Carroll
4: Silverstein
6: Ramona
8: CLAM
10: CLAM
3: Europa
6: CLAM
9: Persephone
12: CLAM
15: CLAM
4: Silverstein
6: Ramona
8: CLAM
10: CLAM
3: Europa
6: CLAM
9: Persephone
12: CLAM
15: CLAM
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 3
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CHILDREN'S BOOKS AND AUTHORS
2: Mathematician Charles Dodgson wrote children's works, including “The Hunting of the Snark,” under this pseudonym. Who was Lewis Carroll?
4: This author of The Giving Tree also wrote the Johnny Cash hit “A Boy Named Sue.” Who was Shel Silverstein?
6: In her “World,” the latest book in Beverly Cleary's series featuring this protagonist, the heroine is in fourth grade while her sister Beezus starts high school. Who is Ramona Quimby?
8: In 1999 this author released Ender's Shadow, the first book in a trilogy that occurs alongside another book series that debuted fourteen years earlier. Who is Oscar Scott Card?
10: This author of the Percy Jackson series has the same name as the mayor of Los Angeles who replaced Tom Bradley in 1993. Who is Riordan?
CONSORTS OF THE GODS
3: Zeus first appeared to this Phonecian princess after whom a continent is named in the form of a white bull. Who was Europa?
6: According to Matthew 27:32, a man from a North African region named for this consort of Apollo carried Jesus' cross to Golgotha. Who was Cyrene?
9: For every pomegranate seed she ate, this daughter of Zeus and Demeter was forced to spend one month per year in the underworld with Pluto. Who was Persephone?
12: This Egyptian cow goddess associated with the Milky Way is at various times said to be the consort of Sobek and Horus. Who was Hathor?
15: In the Mahabharta, Princess Kunti inadvertently summons this Hindu sun god to conceive a child with her. Who was CLAManantha?
2: Mathematician Charles Dodgson wrote children's works, including “The Hunting of the Snark,” under this pseudonym. Who was Lewis Carroll?
4: This author of The Giving Tree also wrote the Johnny Cash hit “A Boy Named Sue.” Who was Shel Silverstein?
6: In her “World,” the latest book in Beverly Cleary's series featuring this protagonist, the heroine is in fourth grade while her sister Beezus starts high school. Who is Ramona Quimby?
8: In 1999 this author released Ender's Shadow, the first book in a trilogy that occurs alongside another book series that debuted fourteen years earlier. Who is Oscar Scott Card?
10: This author of the Percy Jackson series has the same name as the mayor of Los Angeles who replaced Tom Bradley in 1993. Who is Riordan?
CONSORTS OF THE GODS
3: Zeus first appeared to this Phonecian princess after whom a continent is named in the form of a white bull. Who was Europa?
6: According to Matthew 27:32, a man from a North African region named for this consort of Apollo carried Jesus' cross to Golgotha. Who was Cyrene?
9: For every pomegranate seed she ate, this daughter of Zeus and Demeter was forced to spend one month per year in the underworld with Pluto. Who was Persephone?
12: This Egyptian cow goddess associated with the Milky Way is at various times said to be the consort of Sobek and Horus. Who was Hathor?
15: In the Mahabharta, Princess Kunti inadvertently summons this Hindu sun god to conceive a child with her. Who was CLAManantha?
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 3
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2. Lewis Carroll
4. Silverstein
6. Ramona
8. Card
10. clam
3. Europa
6. clam
9. Persephone
12. clam
15. clam
4. Silverstein
6. Ramona
8. Card
10. clam
3. Europa
6. clam
9. Persephone
12. clam
15. clam
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 3
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2. Lewis Carroll
4. Shel Silverstein
6. Ramona
8. Orson Scott Card
10. Richard Riordan (whew! The author I'm least familiar with has some local TOM!)
3. Europa
6. clam (I'm running every "Simon the _____ean" through my mind, and none of them rings true)
9. Persephone
12. clam (a cow associated with the Milky Way? You don't say!)
15.
4. Shel Silverstein
6. Ramona
8. Orson Scott Card
10. Richard Riordan (whew! The author I'm least familiar with has some local TOM!)
3. Europa
6. clam (I'm running every "Simon the _____ean" through my mind, and none of them rings true)
9. Persephone
12. clam (a cow associated with the Milky Way? You don't say!)
15.
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 3
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2. Lewis Carroll
4. Shel Silverstein
6. Ramona Quimby
8. Card
10. Riordan
3. Europa
6. Cyrene
9. Persephone (Proserpina)
12. Hathor?
15. Clamarama
4. Shel Silverstein
6. Ramona Quimby
8. Card
10. Riordan
3. Europa
6. Cyrene
9. Persephone (Proserpina)
12. Hathor?
15. Clamarama
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 3
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CHILDREN‘S BOOKS AND AUTHORS
2: Lewis “Christmas” Carroll
4: Shel “Hiyo” Silverstein
6: Ramona
8: Orson Scott “Greeting” Card
10: Richard “Bringing Up the” Riordan
CONSORTS OF THE GODS
3: Europa
6: Clamopolis
9: Persephone
12: Hathor
15: Surya
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Respectfully submitted—
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Confirm thy soul in self-control, thy liberty in law!
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 3
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6 Ramona
8
10
3 Europa
6
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12
15
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6 Ramona
8
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3 Europa
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12
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 3
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2. Lewis Carroll
4. Silverstein
6. Ramona
8. Card
10. Riordan
3. Europa?
6.
9.
12.
15.
4. Silverstein
6. Ramona
8. Card
10. Riordan
3. Europa?
6.
9.
12.
15.
Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 3
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2. Lewis Carroll
4. Shel Silverstein
6. Ramona
8. Orson Scott Card
10.
3. Europa
6. Cyrene
9. Persephone
12. Hathor
15.
4. Shel Silverstein
6. Ramona
8. Orson Scott Card
10.
3. Europa
6. Cyrene
9. Persephone
12. Hathor
15.
Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 3
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2: Lewis Carroll
4: Shel Silverstein
6: Ramona
8: Orson Scott Card
10: CLAM
3: Europa
6: CLAMolitania
9: Persephone
12: CLAMmoooooo
15: CLAMshnu
4: Shel Silverstein
6: Ramona
8: Orson Scott Card
10: CLAM
3: Europa
6: CLAMolitania
9: Persephone
12: CLAMmoooooo
15: CLAMshnu
Poo-tee-weet? So it goes.
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 3
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2: Lewis Carroll
4: Shel Silverstein
6:
8: Frank Herbert?
10: Riordan?
CONSORTS OF THE GODS
3: Europa
6:
9: Persephone
12:
15:
4: Shel Silverstein
6:
8: Frank Herbert?
10: Riordan?
CONSORTS OF THE GODS
3: Europa
6:
9: Persephone
12:
15:
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 3
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2: Lewis Carroll
4: Silverstein
6: Ramona
8: Orson Scott Card
10: CLAM
3: Europa
6: CLAM
9: Persephone
12: Bastet
15: Shiva
4: Silverstein
6: Ramona
8: Orson Scott Card
10: CLAM
3: Europa
6: CLAM
9: Persephone
12: Bastet
15: Shiva