Finish the Quote

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River Fenwick
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First quote:
"Be careful to pick the ..."
-Natural Horse-Man-Ship by Pat Parelli

Adding:
"...people who have those coma-resistant genes."
-Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

We get:
"Be careful to pick the people who have those coma-resistant genes."
Janne Halla
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...cup of tea and a good book.
The Calvin and Hobbes Tenth Anniversary Book by Bill Watterson


New quote:

Be careful to pick the cup of tea and a good book.
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Beans have been sent!

Our next prompt is:
"Nicholas, on the other hand,"
From A Witch’s Guide to Magical Innkeeping by Sangu Mandanna

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Addition:
"waited, and waited, through the long afternoon and into the early evening."
From Assassin's Apprentice by Robin Hobb.

New quote:
"Nicholas, on the other hand, waited, and waited, through the long afternoon and into the early evening."
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First quote:
"Nicholas, on the other hand,"
-A Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping by Sangu Mandanna

Adding:
"...tried very hard to sound like this was a major accomplishment, but he wasn't buying."
-Flipped by Wendelin Van Draanen

We get:
"Nicholas, on the other hand, tried very hard to sound like this was a major accomplishment, but he wasn't buying."
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Adding:
…watched a comet with a tail of flame hurl itself across a London sky.
From: Mary’s Monster by Lila Judge

New quote:
“Nicholas, on the other hand, watched a comet with a tail of flame hurl itself across a London sky.”
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Prof. Tarma Amelia Black
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First quote:
"Nicholas, on the other hand,"
From: Mary’s Monster by Lila Judge

Adding
"began backing away."
from The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan

Ending up with -
Nicholas, on the other hand, began backing away.
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Addition: ‘…says I have an overactive imagination and a pathological need to invent drama in my life.’ — Meg Cabot, The Princess Diaries

Completed Quote:
Nicholas, on the other hand, says I have an overactive imagination and a pathological need to invent drama in my life.
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"...was so sick that he had to get checked into the hospital."
- The Last Fairy Door by NA Davenport

Nicholas, on the other hand, was so sick that he had to get checked into the hospital.
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...what more could he ask? A few flowers at his feet and above him the stars.
Les Misérables by Victor Hugo


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Nicholas, on the other hand, what more could he ask? A few flowers at his feet and above him the stars.
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Beans have been sent!

Our next prompt is:
"Four hundred years later,"
From The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World by Bethany Hughs.

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Addition:
"a pattern is already beginning to emerge"
From Burning Issue of the Day by T.E. Kinsey.

New quote:
"Four hundred years later, a pattern is already beginning to emerge."
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Adding:
Just because they deny us doesn’t mean we cease to exist.
From: Cinderella is Dead by Kalynn Bayron

Final Quote:
"Four hundred years later, just because they deny us doesn’t mean we cease to exist."
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River Fenwick
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First quote:
"Four hundred years later,"
-The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World by Bethany Hughes

Adding:
"A lot of animals—entire species—will die out because their habitats are too cold."
-Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

We get:
"Four hundred years later, a lot of animals—entire species—will die out because their habitats are too cold."
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First quote:
"Four hundred years later,"
-The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World by Bethany Hughes

Adding:
"Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten
from The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan

New sentence
Four hundred years later, legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten.
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"...I find I'm not ready to go back."
- Long Live the Pumpkin Queen by Shea Ernshaw

Four hundred years later, I find I'm not ready to go back.
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I will not belong to anyone but myself.
Four by Veronica Roth


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Four hundred years later, I will not belong to anyone but myself.
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Re: Finish the Quote

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Beans have been sent!

Our next prompt is:
"No, but seriously,"
From Rotten to the Core by T.E. Kinsey.

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Addition:
"it helps to classify different types of data."
From Python Crash Course by Eric Matthes.

New quote:
"No, but seriously, it helps to classify different types of data."
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...apart from the sanitation, the medicine, education, wine, public order, irrigation, roads, a fresh water system, and public health, what have the Romans ever done for us?
The Life of Brian: Screenplay by Monty Python


New quote:

No, but seriously, apart from the sanitation, the medicine, education, wine, public order, irrigation, roads, a fresh water system, and public health, what have the Romans ever done for us?
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Aisling Lestrange
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"...even the strongest and bravest must sometimes weep. It shows they have a great heart, one that can feel compassion for others.”
- Redwall by Brian Jacques

No, but seriously, even the strongest and bravest must sometimes weep. It shows they have a great heart, one that can feel compassion for others.
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River Fenwick
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Re: Finish the Quote

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First quote:
"No, but seriously,"
-Rotten to the Core by T.E. Kinsey.

Adding:
"Choose your words carefully, even the words you think, because they become seeds, and seeds become history."
-Dance of Thieves by Mary E. Pearson

We get:
"No, but seriously, choose your words carefully, even the words you think, because they become seeds, and seeds become history."
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Re: Finish the Quote

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"No, but seriously,"
From Rotten to the Core by T.E. Kinsey.

Adding
"He's a harder man to kill than you might believe, is old Thom Merrilin."
from The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan

Ending up with:
No, but seriously, he's a harder man to kill than you might believe, is old Thom Merrilin.
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