… the one where you answer a set of questions using the the titles of books you’ve read this year.
There’s something strangely pleasurable about fitting titles into slots, and so I am delighted that Pop Culture Nerd has sent a wonderful new set of questions out into the world.
As always, some books fit beautifully, some look a little odd, and a few look positively surreal …
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One time at band/summer camp, I: played Scissors,Paper, Stone (by Elizabeth Day)
Weekends at my house are: The Ladies’ Paradise (by Emile Zola)
My neighbour is: Lettice Delmer by (Susan Miles)
My boss is: The Man with the Cane (by Jean Potts)
My ex was: The Expendable Man (by Dorothy B Hughes)
My superhero secret identity is: Poker Face (by Josie Barnard)
You wouldn’t like me when I’m angry because: you would see the Darkside (by
Belinda Bauer)
I’d win a gold medal in: The Seas (by Samantha Hunt)
I’d pay good money for: The Best of Everything by Rona Jaffe)
If I were president, I would: Sacrifice (by S J Bolton)
When I don’t have good books, I: hit The Blank Wall (by Elizabeth Sanxay Holding)
Loud talkers at the movies should be: Framed in Cornwall (by Janie Bolitho)
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Do have a try!
These are always fun to read.
Perfect… especially the one about your ex! I had to play along today, too.
Love the new questions – I’ll be trying it out later.
good fun, some great answers here! I’ll definitely do this at some point
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