tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3771639747104605270.post6485181032627979922..comments2024-03-05T16:31:54.104+01:00Comments on Res I(p)sa: Harry Lost on the AmazonRes I(p)sahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12905174429252287468noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3771639747104605270.post-48171611298603889022007-07-27T20:42:00.000+02:002007-07-27T20:42:00.000+02:00You're more than welcome!I'd urge you to avoid Wik...You're more than welcome!<BR/><BR/>I'd urge you to avoid Wikipedia as well, for fear that the temptation to know will overwhelm your iron will and self-control, for that veritable cornucopia of collective electronic knowledge contains a step-by-step synopsis of the book.<BR/><BR/>I was in a store the other day, before having read the book, when one saleswoman started chatting to another about what happened. I promptly stuffed fingers in my ears and chanted the theme to "Smurfs" at a 90 decibel level, much to the shock and embarrassment (methinks the sentiment was FOR me) of the parties involved. <BR/><BR/>After about a minute of serenading the poor clerks with 80s cartoon music, the offending saleswoman motioned for me to unplug my ears and informed me that there was a store-wide policy, in the form of a memo from the very top, that forbade any employee from talking about Harry Potter on the floor, and that anyone caught doing so would be <B><I>suspended without pay</I></B> for three days! <BR/><BR/>And who said all retail was evil?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3771639747104605270.post-77680422642953425362007-07-27T19:05:00.000+02:002007-07-27T19:05:00.000+02:00You could download one of those scanned copies fro...You could download one of those scanned copies from the internet. It might not be so great for your eyes though.Mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00530815972027331613noreply@blogger.com