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Umar ibn Rafat
Joined: Thu Dec 01, 2011 8:32 pm Posts: 303
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 Re: The one with BB Umar In Neverland
Umar thumped back again. "Errr, good neighbor, Nekobus," he said, petting its inside-fur some more. "Do you know if the bus eats? I feel like I should give it a treat."
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| Fri Mar 23, 2012 11:38 am |
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Fortuna
Joined: Sun Oct 19, 2008 9:08 pm Posts: 6020
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 Re: The one with BB Umar In Neverland
"It has eaten us," said the girl, rolling over to sit tailor-style on the floor, hands in her lap, looking quite unperturbed at the idea.
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| Fri Mar 23, 2012 11:48 am |
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Umar ibn Rafat
Joined: Thu Dec 01, 2011 8:32 pm Posts: 303
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 Re: The one with BB Umar In Neverland
Umar considered this, frowning. "I do not think so," he replied. "We are not being digested, are we? We are riding in it."
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| Fri Mar 23, 2012 11:51 am |
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Fortuna
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 Re: The one with BB Umar In Neverland
"The beasts here are not beasts," she said, sounding faintly puzzled. Her brow creased as she tried to translate pure gut feelings into words. "They have no fear of men. The prey does not hide from the hunters, and the hunters do not hunt."
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| Fri Mar 23, 2012 12:11 pm |
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Umar ibn Rafat
Joined: Thu Dec 01, 2011 8:32 pm Posts: 303
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 Re: The one with BB Umar In Neverland
"Well, they wanted to hunt me, the last time I was here," Umar replied. "But I know what you mean, a little. The beasts here act more like people do."
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| Fri Mar 23, 2012 12:21 pm |
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Fortuna
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 Re: The one with BB Umar In Neverland
"But they are not men. They are not beasts. They are not wildling. They are nothing." Her eyes blazed. "Even I do not pretend to be man."
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| Fri Mar 23, 2012 12:37 pm |
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Umar ibn Rafat
Joined: Thu Dec 01, 2011 8:32 pm Posts: 303
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 Re: The one with BB Umar In Neverland
Umar's eyes narrowed. "Are you saying they are constructs? Fictions?"
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| Fri Mar 23, 2012 12:38 pm |
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Fortuna
Joined: Sun Oct 19, 2008 9:08 pm Posts: 6020
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 Re: The one with BB Umar In Neverland
"Not . . . born," she said, with frustration. "Nothing here is born. Everything is made."
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| Fri Mar 23, 2012 12:53 pm |
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Umar ibn Rafat
Joined: Thu Dec 01, 2011 8:32 pm Posts: 303
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 Re: The one with BB Umar In Neverland
"Yes, that is what I mean," Umar agreed. "Someone thinks it, and it is created. Who does the making? Is it the little girl? Is it the Puck?"
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| Fri Mar 23, 2012 12:57 pm |
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Fortuna
Joined: Sun Oct 19, 2008 9:08 pm Posts: 6020
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 Re: The one with BB Umar In Neverland
"I cannot find her. I cannot . . . find her." The girl's voice grew more and more ragged under the effort of trying to explain. "She is too young. I go to where I know she goes, and I wait. But she will not come to me."
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| Fri Mar 23, 2012 1:09 pm |
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