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Author: Ben Elton
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  1. Ben Elton _ Two Brothers

    In my experience, if you look people in the eye they usually mind their own business
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  2. Ben Elton _ Two Brothers

    Why do you still care about those people, Frieda?' he asked. 'Do they care about you?' 'Wolf, I'm a doctor. I do not require my commitment to be reciprocal.
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  3. Ben Elton _ Time and Time Again

    The massive machine bore down on them. Nearly fourteen feet long and six wide, it seemed to completely fill the bridge. Almost a ton and a half of wood, glass, rubber, brass and steel, a monster, roaring and trumpeting as it approached its kill, the great shining black fender arches framing its huge goggling eyes. The thrusting tusks of its sprung-leaf suspension threatened to skewer any soft flesh and young bone that lay in its path. Black smoke billowed from its rear. Sparks spat from behind its grille. No dragon of ancient legend could have seemed more terrifying or more deadly.
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  4. Ben Elton _ Two Brothers

    gothic nightmares.
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  5. Ben Elton _ Two Brothers

    Tears began to fall on the notes Frieda
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  6. Ben Elton _ Two Brothers

    Kaiser's memorial church, along the Kantstrasse, where mobs of youths were starting
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  7. Ben Elton _ Blind Faith

    I don't want to wait. I want to learn. I only have the rest of my life left and I need to make a start.
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  8. Ben Elton _ Time and Time Again

    Professor Sengupta had the self-satisfied habit common to many academics of pretending an intellectual equality with his audience in order to happily demonstrate his own superiority.
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  9. Ben Elton _ Two Brothers

    Dinner? You want to eat with me?' 'That's right, a Jew and queer, eh? The SS would love that, wouldn't they? Perhaps we can plot an assassination attempt.
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  10. Ben Elton _ Two Brothers

    Scarcely a year after Hitler had been handed power, something of what he had always claimed about the Jews had actually come to pass. He said they were different. And they had become different. He had accused them of being furtive and sneaky. And they had become furtive and sneaky. Covering up. Lying low. Watching the door. Hiding away. Survival rats. Constantly nervous, trying to blend in, avoiding people's
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  11. Ben Elton _ Identity Crisis

    She wondered if perhaps it was something to do with marking their territory. Like dripping on the floor.
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  12. Ben Elton _ Popcorn

    ironies. Hubris, pride, comes before a fall. When"
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