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13 votes
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Poem-parody about O'Hare airport, written as though it were the Odyssey

12 votes
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"The Dearest Charms in France" - French story about soldiers, a lottery, and a famous prostitute

10 votes
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Story by S. Maugham or S. Zweig, mother manipulates her husbands to their graves and dies after her daughter's marriage

9 votes
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Trying to remember Chaucer-like story’s name

7 votes

Short story about a condemned organ

7 votes
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Did Julian Huxley write a poem about an axolotl, and if so, what was it?

7 votes
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Restaurant serves everything with money back guarantee, patron defeats them by ordering a Twinkie

7 votes
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Story about a beached fishing boat and the Chinese Cultural Revolution

6 votes
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What is the name of the book in which an exhausted man wrestles with a wounded wolf?

6 votes
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Short Story About a Man Slowly Dying From Internal Injury

6 votes
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Identify a story about the kid who waves at the train

6 votes
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Looking for the original version of a book written by an East German author, which has a Chinese translation

5 votes
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What book of Eugène Sue's 'The Mysteries of the People' inspired M. Joly's 'Dialogue in Hell Between Machiavelli & Montesquieu', as claimed by U. Eco?

5 votes
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A man is in court because a company wants his prostheses back

5 votes
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Detective story where a loophole in the US extradition law is used to avoid trial

5 votes
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Looking for a short story about painters who fake a death

4 votes
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Chekhov story involving a "peeping tom" priest and a newly married couple?

4 votes

Identify a book about scientist who used mescaline to see monsters

4 votes
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Allusion to Plato in Fahrenheit 451?

4 votes

Identify a children's book about a boy put on trial by bugs for his cruelty to bugs

4 votes
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looking for a novel—perhaps from the eighties—about King Solomon

2 votes

Short story by Flannery O'Connor: conversation used in psychology periodical

2 votes

Short animal stories book identification

1 vote

How can some similes 'make comparisons' without thinking 'of one situation or thing as being something else'?

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