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Thursday, 29 December 2011

Theme Thursdays

Theme Thursdays is a fun weekly event
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This weeks theme is Old.

This snippet is from The Yellow Claw by Sax Rohmer.

A hand, of old ivory hue, a long, yellow, clawish hand, with part of a sinewy forearm, crept in from the black lobby through the study doorway and touched the electric switch!
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7 comments:

  1. Elizabeth29 December 2011 at 13:33

    Sounds scary...Glad I'm not there, lol! Good choice!

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  2. Laurel-Rain Snow29 December 2011 at 13:38

    Ooh, that snippet is full of "old" things, and not necessarily in a good way! lol

    Here's MY THEME THURSDAYS POST and
    MY WEBSITE

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  3. sinn29 December 2011 at 17:54

    Creepy! It must be my kind of book!! Awesome snippet this week. As strange as it sounds, I was picturing Thing from The Adam's Family LoL

    Here's mine this week: http://sinnfulbooks.blogspot.com/2011/12/theme-thursday_29.html

    sinn @ sinnful books

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  4. Anonymous29 December 2011 at 17:54

    Spooky. Great for TT.

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  5. Sherrie29 December 2011 at 20:34

    Hi!
    That sounds creepy but intriguing. Have a great day!

    Sherrie
    Just Books
    http://sherriesbooks.blogspot.com/2011/12/themed-thursday.html

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  6. Bev Hankins30 December 2011 at 01:11

    Wow! Quite a description! Good one.

    Here's mine: http://myreadersblock.blogspot.com/2011/12/theme-thursday-old.html

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  7. kavyen30 December 2011 at 15:07

    Yikes! that is some creepy scary description, but nevertheless a good choice for this week's theme.

    Wishes for a great year ahead!

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