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rob, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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I didn't like people reading to mebut some of the books I read when I was little probably still shape my actions now.
My dad is an inveterate book buyer. They numbered in the thousands, and I accidentally ruined his first edition Hobbit. I also accidentally stole a first edition Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
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Amberl was stripey and dominated Europe, Mon 12 Jul 2010, 11:14,
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it was when I was really youngI'd forgotten about it completely until fairly recently when I suddenly recalled that my dad was really good at making up stories to tell me.
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Vipros. clever got me this far, then tricky got me in, Mon 12 Jul 2010, 11:17,
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that's my role in the familyI told stories to get siblings to sleep. The other day my mother ordered me to tell her a story/read from a book to send her to sleep since my voice has soporific qualities
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Amberl was stripey and dominated Europe, Mon 12 Jul 2010, 11:19,
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