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Looks like heavy cheek contouring with makeup.

Looks like heavy cheek contouring with makeup.

The Rick James Rule: you must be this mature to enter.

The Rick James Rule: you must be this mature to enter.

How is it possible for one man to simultaneously resemble both a child molester and a child?

How is it possible for one man to simultaneously resemble both a child molester and a child?

I've never seen such a complete negation of hair. It's as the concept of 'hair' is something my feverish mind conjured up.

I've never seen such a complete negation of hair. It's as the concept of 'hair' is something my feverish mind conjured up.

Oh there were definitely sad parts in the Anne books. I mean, the ending of the first one is really a tear-jerker. But it's written in a way to be ultimately hopeful and kind of lovely. Walter's final letter to Rilla was inspiring rather than merely depressing.

Oh there were definitely sad parts in the Anne books. I mean, the ending of the first one is really a tear-jerker. But it's written in a way to be ultimately hopeful and kind of lovely. Walter's final letter to Rilla was inspiring rather than merely depressing.

A watch is also a traditional retirement gift. Jesse perhaps wouldn't know that, but it's worth thinking about, given all the portents of doom in this episode,

A watch is also a traditional retirement gift. Jesse perhaps wouldn't know that, but it's worth thinking about, given all the portents of doom in this episode,

I think the kids who would most strongly identify with the book's themes of alienation, bullying, loneliness, etc. would prefer not to dwell on those things. Speaking as someone who had a somewhat rough time in high school, I preferred more escapist fare. Or, at least, stories where the protagonist's courage or…

I think the kids who would most strongly identify with the book's themes of alienation, bullying, loneliness, etc. would prefer not to dwell on those things. Speaking as someone who had a somewhat rough time in high school, I preferred more escapist fare. Or, at least, stories where the protagonist's courage or…

I think it's a little young to count as YA. I was assigned this book in 4th grade, along with Bridge to Terabithia and Number the Stars.

I think it's a little young to count as YA. I was assigned this book in 4th grade, along with Bridge to Terabithia and Number the Stars.

Read this after The Chocolate War books and forgot everything except that the kid gains the power of invisibility and uses it to be a creep. Also, twincest.

Read this after The Chocolate War books and forgot everything except that the kid gains the power of invisibility and uses it to be a creep. Also, twincest.