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im not sure if some1 has done this post before so here's mine :smug:

books

the alchemist

richest man in babylon

the compound effect

movies

man on fire

gladiator

american flyers

people who say it can not be done shouldn't interrupt those who are doing it :victorious:

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(doing my best to limit to 3)

Books:

-Storm of Swords by George RR Martin (this should really just be A Song of Ice and Fire)

-The Things they Carried by Tim O'Brien

-The Lord of the Rings Trilogy

Movies:

-The Lord of the Rings Trilogy

-The Incredibles

-Once Upon a Time in the West

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I'm totally going to cheat by adding series in my books and films. And I added TV shows, 'cause it seems like an appropriate addition.

Books:

The Wheel of Time by Robert Jordan

Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling

Valdemar by Mercedes Lackey

Movies:

The Lord of the Rings Trilogy

Beauty and the Beast

Troy

TV Shows:

Will & Grace

The Big Bang Theory

Grey's Anatomy

The game starts now.

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Books:

1. The Night Angel Trilogy

2. Brave New World

3. Ender's Game

Movies:

1. The Lion King

2. Shaweshank Redemption

3. Pulp Fiction

In that order exactly. I think I have seen the Lion King over 500 times and as recently as a month ago. I am still an 8 year old at heart i suppose. That movie was awesome you gotta admit though...amirite?

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Books:

Lamb by Christopher Moore (and Sacre Bleu, and Fool) ((What? I love Christopher Moore!))

The Dresden Files series by Jim Butcher

Damned near anything by Neil Gaiman (beginning with The Sandman, of course)

Movies:

Cabin In The Woods

The Usual Suspects

The Dark Knight ((haven't seen Rises yet))

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Books:

1984 - Orwell

Neverwhere - Gaiman

The House of Leaves

Movies:

Fight Club

Pulp Fiction

(Insert latest blockbuster here)

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books:

wheel of time series - robert jordan

misery - stephen king

Jurassic park - michael crichton

movies:

almost famous

aliens

forgetting sarah marshall

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Books:

The Blue Sword - Robin McKinley

Good Omens - Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett

The Lost Years of Merlin - T. A. Barron

Movies:

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

Labyrinth

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)

Yeah, I just totally admitted it :)

Honorable mentions include Lord of the Rings on both accounts, Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut, Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones, the Redwall series by Brian Jaques, Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury...I'm sorry! You can't make a bibliophile choose just three!

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Books:

The Blue Sword - Robin McKinley

Good Omens - Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett

The Lost Years of Merlin - T. A. Barron

Movies:

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

Labyrinth

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)

Yeah, I just totally admitted it :)

Honorable mentions include Lord of the Rings on both accounts, Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut, Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones, the Redwall series by Brian Jaques, Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury...I'm sorry! You can't make a bibliophile choose just three!

Your favorite movies are awesome!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! That is all.

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Books:

The Stand - Stephen King

The Dark Tower Series (technically 7 books, but oh well) - Stephen King

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Movies:

The Holiday

Amilie

All of the Resident Evil movies.

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My favorite books are:

1. The Dark Tower series by S. King

2. Without Remorse by Tom Clancy

3. The way of the peaceful warrior by Dan Millman

3 (tie). Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman

Movies:

1. Top Gun (always wanted to be a fighter pilot)

2. The Matrix

3. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

There is more to both of those lists, it was tough to think of just 3!

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Nonfiction Books:

1) 1776 by David McCullough

2) The Reckoning by David Halberstam

3) Lies My Teacher Told Me by James Loewen

Fiction:

1) From Russia With Love by Ian Fleming

2) The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

3) Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides

Movies:

1) Network (1976)

2) Dr. Strangelove (1964)

3) This Is Spinal Tap (1984)

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I want to name a Bond movie, but can't decide on just one. Goldeneye was my first, but I love nearly all of them dearly (the only ones I really don't care for are OHMSS, Live and Let Die, Octopussy and License to Kill). I even liked Die Another Day and Quantum of Solace.

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Fiction

1. The Door Into Summer by Robert A. Heinlein

2. The Patrick Kenzie & Angela Gennaro series by Dennis Lehane

3. Hot Springs by Stephen Hunter

Nonfiction

1. Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman by Richard Feynman

2. Anarchy Evolution: Faith, Science and Bad Religion in a World Without God by Greg Graffin

3. Blink by Malcolm Gladwell

Movies

1. Stand By Me

2. The Wedding Crashers

3. Mary Poppins

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