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Originally Posted by DuckieTigger
Apparently it happens. Or else please explain to me why there is "adult cover" Harry Potter books? That is just embarrassing when you see one reading it. (Hey, you have been had - the cover is not going to change the fact that it is in essence a children's book) Yes, you can enjoy it as an adult, but don't try to make yourself more sophisticated. Just turns someone into a snob, IMO. Your friends wouldn't care, so it has to be for the stranger looking at your book.
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I will keep the children's cover ones, then. Anyone who has a problem gets a smack.
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Originally Posted by Joykins
It's the strangers on the bus/train/plane who make rude remarks, in my experience. One read looked over my shoulder and read aloud from a romance novel I was reading, I am not ashamed of reading it but I didn't like that at all.
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Hit them over the head with a tortoise symbol.
