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5:55 AM
@Bookworm Half of the questions imprisoned in the HNQ list.
6:34 AM
And @ClaraDíazSanchez is now on 16667 reputation - exactly one-third of the way to 50k :-)
 
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8:00 AM
@Randal'Thor Something to look forward to for the year 2032 (more or less) ;)
8:21 AM
Should be sooner than that, judging from your rep graph :-)
9:04 AM
@Randal'Thor If that were true, some of us would soon become rep millionaires.
9:59 AM
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Q: Why does the Lady of Shalott say that she is "half-sick of shadows"?

MithicalIn Lord Alfred Tennyson's "The Lady of Shalott", part II, there's a mention of "two young lovers" under the moon. The Lady makes a comment upon seeing this through her mirror: But in her web she still delights To weave the mirror's magic sights, For often thro' the silent nights A funeral, with ...

10:30 AM
@Tsundoku I believe there are only ten rep millionaires in existence: nine on SO plus the mighty egreg.
 
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Q: Why was Telmar unpeopled and Narnia in disorder?

Rand al'ThorNear the end of Prince Caspian, Aslan tells the story of Caspian's ancestors and how the Telmarines came to Narnia. The original ancestors were pirates in our world, who settled on a South Sea island and found a way into the world of Narnia, but not directly into the nation of Narnia but rather t...

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Q: I wish you weren't a stranger

user211842https://vivfortoday.com/relationships/dear-mom/ "I wish you weren’t a stranger. Mark remembers you. He was eight when you passed away. Sometimes I envy the fact that he has his memory to go on. Other times, though, I think I got off lucky. Especially when it comes to Mimi. She married dad a coupl...

 
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4:19 PM
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Q: meaning of "tap into it"

user211842https://vivfortoday.com/relationships/dear-mom/ (I wish you weren’t a stranger. Mark remembers you. He was eight when you passed away. Sometimes I envy the fact that he has his memory to go on. Other times, though, I think I got off lucky. Especially when it comes to Mimi. She married dad a coupl...

5:02 PM
@Bookworm This question and the next are surely off-topic? They are not about imaginative literature but about the meaning of specific phrases in a blog post.
5:27 PM
I just came here to ask the same thing - is "what does this thing I read in a blog mean" really on-topic for Literature?
I know "We interpret ‘literature’ in a broad sense" and all, but this might be a mite too far.
I'm not going to modhammer them closed though. Might quietly hit up an ELL mod to ask if they'd take them.
6:12 PM
@Bookworm Half-sick of the HNQ
 
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Q: Poem ascribed to Anna Akhmatova (Spanish required)

Daniel CastroIn some Spanish language social media posts and websites the following poem is attributed to Anna Akhmatova: Mi vida ha transcurrido en algún sitio/ del que yo estaba ausente./ ¡Cuántas veces se levantó el telón/ y la escena vacía/ en vano ha esperado por mí!/ ¡Cuántas veces/ tendió el amor los ...


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