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Originally Posted by bjones6416
OMG, I do that all the time! I have to laugh at myself because I use phrases in my conversations that have come straight from the book I was reading. When I was reading "Jewel in the Crown" all those years ago I developed a fondness for bacon sandwiches. (Don't ask -- there was a scene on a train or something where someone was eating cold bacon sandwiches.) After I read "Shogun" I ate with chopsticks for weeks.
Wait a minute, I'm seeing a pattern here. What I read directly influences what I EAT! :-)
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I went on a serious mushroom binge when I was reading the beginning of _The Fellowship of the Ring_ so I know what you mean!
I often find when I hate a book to end...I sit down and read either the whole thing or my favorite parts again and again for weeks.