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Jun. 30th, 2006 12:33 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
badstarBook Meme:
a) pick up a book which is the closest to you at the moment
b) open page 123
c) find the third sentence
d) post it in your Live Journal (plus the instructions)
e) don't choose the book, just pick up the one closest to you
Seeing as the closest book to me only has 96 pages, I have to go with the next closest book. There are two books that are equidistant, so as not to *choose* one, I'll post both.
"And when the grandmother saw them again, the grandmother burst out laughing again, and again they went out of site because of the grandmother's laughing."
-From Popol Vuh: The Definitive Edition Of the Mayan Book Of The Dawn Of Life And The Glories Of Gods And Kings Dennis Tedlock, tr.
"This is not a discrepancy likely to trouble an audience, and the poet probably wished to juxtapose Apollo's speech of wonder at the tracks with his meeting of the god who made them"
-From The Homeric Hymns Micheal Crudden, tr.
a) pick up a book which is the closest to you at the moment
b) open page 123
c) find the third sentence
d) post it in your Live Journal (plus the instructions)
e) don't choose the book, just pick up the one closest to you
Seeing as the closest book to me only has 96 pages, I have to go with the next closest book. There are two books that are equidistant, so as not to *choose* one, I'll post both.
"And when the grandmother saw them again, the grandmother burst out laughing again, and again they went out of site because of the grandmother's laughing."
-From Popol Vuh: The Definitive Edition Of the Mayan Book Of The Dawn Of Life And The Glories Of Gods And Kings Dennis Tedlock, tr.
"This is not a discrepancy likely to trouble an audience, and the poet probably wished to juxtapose Apollo's speech of wonder at the tracks with his meeting of the god who made them"
-From The Homeric Hymns Micheal Crudden, tr.
