[Shellshock]

Sure you'll have seen this all over FB but thought it might also make for a fun thread on here. It's international Book Week. The rules: Grab the nearest book to you, turn to page 52 and write the 5th sentence as a post in this thread. Don't mention the title.

I'll start with this strangely coincidental entry:


Benjy had become a member of the Puerto Rican Socialist Party and was pulling the group towards politics.

[Old Gregg]

The first general theory is that of Sigmund (Phys. Rev., 184 (1969),383), which is applicable for both amorphous and polycrystalline substance and is based on the solution of the Boltzmann transport equation.

[Sweet_Kicks]

Make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people

[benji]

From a wallet at her side she produces a couple of tiny objects and Rupert obediently swallows one, putting the other in his pocket.

[Vortec]

Only studybooks...

"Some employees congratulate their official manager when this has dragged a bigger budget in."

[Tifoso]

Five days, 1,908 miles.

[Teaj]

"Hortense, in Antwerp we were known rich; in England we were never known but poor"

[ez-1]

"Guys I know, gossiping."

Unbelievable that the book that I'm reading and where I got that sentence I'm on page 52. What a co-incidence.

[olskool720]

In contrast, recent discoveries suggest that positive emotions are an essential daily requirement for survival.

[nikosg]

He taught the aesthetic appeal of generosity and open spaces, which in his Bauhaus years as well as subsequently in the United States was to have an enormous impact on design.