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The Gashouse Gang

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  • 11:26 PM ET  06.12
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I recently read "The Gashouse Gang" by John Heidenry.This book chronicles the 1934 St Louis Cardinals,one of the most colorful in sports history.With the likes of "Dizzy" Dean,his brother Paul,Leo Durocher,Pepper Martin,Joe Medwick,and Branch Rickey running the show at GM,the Cardinals put on quite an improbable season,on their way to a World Series championship. This book tells of how The Great Deppresion crippled the nation as well as baseball in that dark time.It also tells of how the players came to the Cardinals through Branch Rickey.Many stange things…

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Bag of Bones

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I am reading a book called Bag of Bones by Stephen King. I am not finished with it, but it his an excellent book.It is about a writer whos wife dies. It tells what happens to him and what he experiences at his lake house. He can even adventure to the Twilight Zone.... LOL

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Possible run offs of Harry Potter

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     I am a huge Harry Potter fan and find it quite depressing the series is over. However, I think that a couple good run off stories about other characters could be made if J.K Rowling or a good author decided to write them.The next four paragraphs I write will be foucused on different run offs that I think would be excellent stories. 1. The Mauraders- In the third book of the Harry Potter series we will first learn of the Mauraders who were James Potter, Sirus Black, Remus Lupin, and Peter Petigrew. This would not be just a simple book it would be a series about their…

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Maximum Ride- I remmber there were some fans of this series and I was wondering what you though of the fourth book.

Personally I thought it wa horrible book that didn't go with the past ones at all. Not much action too easy finishes and him telling us what global war,ming is. This book to me was pretty much him putting his ideas on global warming into a book.
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