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Old 07-06-2010, 07:42 PM   #202
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Originally Posted by Elfwreck View Post
True story: Astrid Anderson had a school assignment involving a science fiction book, with the goal of "explain why the writer wrote this story."

She turned in a one-line answer: He wrote it for the money.

Teacher gave her an "F."

She returned the next day with a note from her father, Poul Anderson, saying, "I wrote that book because Astrid needed braces that year."
Thanks Elfwreck. I love hearing that one.
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