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blogslut Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-11-08 07:10 PM
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For every Atticus Finch, there is a Bob Ewell
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rockymountaindem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-11-08 07:13 PM
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1. Wrong
The ratio is 1:3.
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blogslut Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-11-08 07:18 PM
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3. You may have a point there
So, what about the others?

The Tom Robinsons, the Maudie Atkinsons, the Mayellas, the Sheriff Tates?

How does our little literary microcosm break down, percentage-wise?
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thevoiceofreason Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-11-08 07:18 PM
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2. Excellent analogizinating
I'm Boo Radley

Boo
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blogslut Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-11-08 07:19 PM
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4. The abused and misunderstood
Yet, a good heart despite the bad breaks.
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blonndee Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-11-08 07:19 PM
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5. We need more Boo Radleys in this world.
Except we need to make it so it's safe for them to come out. :-(
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Barack_America Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-11-08 07:20 PM
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6. Atticus Finch...
*swoon*

My #1 Literary Crush.
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hfojvt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-11-08 07:21 PM
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7. Atticus Finch?
I never knew that the prison in New York had a last name, but who is Bob Ewell?
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blogslut Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-11-08 07:22 PM
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8. silly
:hi:
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blogslut Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-11-08 09:53 PM
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9. Kick
I do hate wasting a good analogy. :)
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blogslut Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-12-08 01:48 AM
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10. kick with a visual
http://youtube.com/watch?v=Bs7bxYMSkG0
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