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		<title>I&#8217;ve been tagged!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2008 23:51:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lottiwa8</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’ve been tagged by Netta-la!! (http://abnormalnetta.wordpress.com/) Rules Link to the person who tagged you. Post the rules on your blog. Share 6 useless trivia about yourself. Tag 6 random people. Tell the tagged people by leaving a comment on their blog. So here are some useless facts: I have a very large collection of teddy [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thenewspecialcircumstances.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2415633&amp;post=12&amp;subd=thenewspecialcircumstances&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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<p align="left" style="margin-bottom:0.2in;line-height:100%;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;" lang="en-US"><font face="Arial Narrow, sans-serif"><font size="2" color="#ff0000">I’ve been tagged by Netta-la!! (<a href="http://abnormalnetta.wordpress.com/">http://abnormalnetta.wordpress.com/</a>)</font></font></p>
<p align="left" style="margin-bottom:0.2in;line-height:100%;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;" lang="en-US"><font face="Sheffield, sans-serif"><font size="2" color="#ff0000">Rules</font></font></p>
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<p align="left" style="margin-bottom:0.2in;line-height:100%;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;" lang="en-US"><font face="Gautami"><font size="1" color="#ff0000">Link to the person who tagged you.</font></font></p>
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<p align="left" style="margin-bottom:0.2in;line-height:100%;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;" lang="en-US"><font face="Gautami"><font size="1" color="#ff0000">Post the rules on your blog.</font></font></p>
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<p align="left" style="margin-bottom:0.2in;line-height:100%;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;" lang="en-US"><font face="Gautami"><font size="1" color="#ff0000">Share 6 useless trivia about yourself.</font></font></p>
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<p align="left" style="margin-bottom:0.2in;line-height:100%;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;" lang="en-US"><font face="Gautami"><font size="1" color="#ff0000">Tag 6 random people.</font></font></p>
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<p align="left" style="margin-bottom:0.2in;line-height:100%;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;" lang="en-US"><font face="Gautami"><font size="1" color="#ff0000">Tell the tagged people by leaving a comment on their blog.</font></font></p>
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<p><font color="#ff0000">So here are some useless facts:</font></p>
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<p align="left" style="margin-bottom:0.2in;line-height:100%;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;" lang="en-US"><font face="StarSymbol"><font size="2" color="#ff0000">I have a very large collection of teddy bears</font></font></p>
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<p align="left" style="margin-bottom:0.2in;line-height:100%;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;" lang="en-US"><font face="StarSymbol"><font size="2" color="#ff0000">My favourite band is ABBA (yes, really)</font></font></p>
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<p align="left" style="margin-bottom:0.2in;line-height:100%;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;" lang="en-US"><font face="StarSymbol"><font size="2" color="#ff0000">I actually feel sorry for Britney Spears (but not in a stalking-chris-crocker-way)</font></font></p>
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<p align="left" style="margin-bottom:0.2in;line-height:100%;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;" lang="en-US"><font face="StarSymbol"><font size="2" color="#ff0000">I just got my hair cut</font></font></p>
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<p align="left" style="margin-bottom:0.2in;line-height:100%;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;" lang="en-US"><font face="StarSymbol"><font size="2" color="#ff0000">I HATE mushrooms</font></font></p>
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<p align="left" style="margin-bottom:0.2in;line-height:100%;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;" lang="en-US"><font face="StarSymbol"><font size="2" color="#ff0000">Ummm, my favourite quote is by Oscar Wilde. It goes &#8216;reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one&#8217;</font></font></p>
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<p align="left" lang="en-US"><font color="#ff0000">I hereby tag:</font></p>
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<p align="left" style="margin-bottom:0.2in;line-height:100%;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;" lang="en-US"><font size="2" color="#ff0000" face="Broadway">sERAFINA zANEs-la </font></p>
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<p align="left" style="margin-bottom:0.2in;line-height:100%;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;" lang="en-US"><font size="2" color="#ff0000">Lizzy-wa</font></p>
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<p align="left" style="margin-bottom:0.2in;line-height:100%;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;" lang="en-US"><font size="2" color="#ff0000">Sophie-la</font></p>
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<p align="left" style="margin-bottom:0.2in;line-height:100%;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;" lang="en-US"><font size="2" color="#ff0000">Mistranslated Nonelectrical Ornamentation-la</font></p>
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<p align="left" style="margin-bottom:0.2in;line-height:100%;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;" lang="en-US"><font size="2" color="#ff0000">Netta-la</font></p>
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		<title>Mission &#8211; End Page</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2008 22:22:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lottiwa8</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the last Opinion Poll, we found out that more people want a fourth Midnighters rather than a fifth Uglies. So what we gonna do now is hold a competition to see who can best rewrite the last page of either Blue Noon or Specials to make them more suspense-making. The winner will recieve top [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thenewspecialcircumstances.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2415633&amp;post=8&amp;subd=thenewspecialcircumstances&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><font color="#ff0000">In the last Opinion Poll, we found out that more people want a fourth <em>Midnighters </em>rather than a fifth <em>Uglies</em>. </font></p>
<p><font color="#ff0000">So what we gonna do now is hold a competition to see who can best rewrite the last page of either Blue Noon or Specials to make them more suspense-making. The winner will recieve top face rank for a week, plus a title of their choice.</font></p>
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<div><font color="#ff0000">It must follow on naturally from the previous page</font></div>
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<div><font color="#ff0000">It has to be different from the original ending</font></div>
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<p><font color="#ff0000">Got that? Get writing!</font></p>
<p><em><font color="#ffffff">lotti-wa OUT</font></em></p>
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		<title>Results: Old Faves</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2008 21:54:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lottiwa8</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The results are in! Uglies                                                    11 votes Midnighters 3: Blue Noon                  11 votes Peeps                                                     6 votes The Last Days                                      5 votes Midnighters 1: The Secret Hour       5 votes Specials                                                 4 votes Extras                                                    4 votes So Yesterday                                        4 votes Pretties                                                  3 votes The Risen Empire                                1 vote So the most popular Scott Westerfeld book is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thenewspecialcircumstances.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2415633&amp;post=7&amp;subd=thenewspecialcircumstances&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><font color="#ff0000">The results are in! </font></p>
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<div><font color="#ff0000">Uglies                                                    11 votes</font></div>
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<div><font color="#ff0000">Midnighters 3: Blue Noon                  11 votes </font></div>
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<div><font color="#ff0000">Peeps                                                     6 votes</font></div>
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<div><font color="#ff0000">The Last Days                                      5 votes</font></div>
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<div><font color="#ff0000">Midnighters 1: The Secret Hour       5 votes</font></div>
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<div><font color="#ff0000">Specials                                                 4 votes</font></div>
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<div><font color="#ff0000">Extras                                                    4 votes</font></div>
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<div><font color="#ff0000">So Yesterday                                        4 votes</font></div>
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<div><font color="#ff0000">Pretties                                                  3 votes</font></div>
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<div><font color="#ff0000">The Risen Empire                                1 vote</font></div>
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<p><font color="#ff0000">So the most popular Scott Westerfeld book is a tie between <em>Uglies</em> and <em>Midnighters 3: Blue Noon</em>, and the most popular series is the <em>Uglies </em>trilogy!</font></p>
<p><em><font color="#ffffff">lotti-wa OUT</font></em></p>
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		<title>Opinion Poll: Uglies or Midnighters?</title>
		<link>http://thenewspecialcircumstances.wordpress.com/2008/01/06/opinion-poll-uglies-or-midnighters/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jan 2008 01:23:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is your chance to vote! Do you think Scott-la should write a fourth Midnighters or a fifth Uglies, and what should it be about? You can still vote for your top three books below. Entries close at midnight, January 7th, so get voting! lotti-wa OUT<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thenewspecialcircumstances.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2415633&amp;post=6&amp;subd=thenewspecialcircumstances&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><font color="#ff0000">This is your chance to vote! Do you think Scott-la should write a fourth <em>Midnighters </em>or a fifth <em>Uglies</em>, and what should it be about?</font></p>
<p><font color="#ff0000">You can still vote for your top three books below<em>. </em>Entries close at midnight, January 7th, so get voting!</font></p>
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		<title>Old Faves</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 05:18:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So this first post is going to be kinda like an opinion poll. Rate your three favourite Scott Westerfeld books in order from best to worst, like this: Specials The Last Days The Risen Empire, or Succession Rules: You can&#8217;t vote more than once You have to vote for your top three You can&#8217;t vote for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thenewspecialcircumstances.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2415633&amp;post=3&amp;subd=thenewspecialcircumstances&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><font color="#ff0000">So this first post is going to be kinda like an opinion poll. Rate your three favourite Scott Westerfeld books in order from best to worst, like this:</font></p>
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<div><font color="#ff0000">Specials</font></div>
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<div><font color="#ff0000">The Last Days</font></div>
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<div><font color="#ff0000">The Risen Empire, or Succession</font></div>
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<p><font color="#ff0000">Rules:</font></p>
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<li><font color="#ff0000">You can&#8217;t vote more than once</font></li>
<li><font color="#ff0000">You have to vote for your top <strong>three</strong></font></li>
<li><font color="#ff0000">You can&#8217;t vote for a series, only individual books (The Risen Empire counts as one book)</font></li>
<li><font color="#ff0000">You can only vote for a book that&#8217;s been published (obviously)</font></li>
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<p><font color="#ff0000">At the end, I&#8217;ll get all the results together so we can see what the most popular Scott Westerfeld book is!</font></p>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Dec 2007 20:37:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to the New Special Circumstances. Our mission is to help Scott-la write by giving feedback on his past books and advice on his latest trilogy, Leviathan.                                      So get commenting! lotti-wa OUT<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thenewspecialcircumstances.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2415633&amp;post=1&amp;subd=thenewspecialcircumstances&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><font color="#ff0000">Welcome to the New Special Circumstances. Our mission is to help Scott-la write by giving feedback on his past books and advice on his latest trilogy, <em>Leviathan.                                     </em></font></p>
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