tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738174603029644797.post6545645862228664296..comments2024-03-22T15:53:38.589-07:00Comments on Kate of Mind: 100 Books #52 - J.K. Rowling's HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCEROR'S STONEKate Sherrodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08706419613939420574noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738174603029644797.post-80311710702462185252012-06-12T14:57:25.724-07:002012-06-12T14:57:25.724-07:00I'm not sure the Fighting Fantasy books even t...I'm not sure the Fighting Fantasy books even turned up in the states, but I grew up in bookstore-free Wyoming, so I can't be sure (Anyone?). I have a good Canadian friend @Laroquod who remembers them fondly, though!<br /><br />You must be a little younger than I; we played Star Wars when it was the one and only film. By the time Jedi came out, we were very grown up junior high kids. As such.Kate Sherrodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08706419613939420574noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738174603029644797.post-6959237847968504782012-06-12T14:17:24.388-07:002012-06-12T14:17:24.388-07:00By way of compensation, we had the Fighting Fantas...By way of compensation, we had the Fighting Fantasy book 'House of Hell' but when it got across the pond to you, it became the less offensive but slightly more erudite-sounding 'House of Hades'...<br /><br />In the playground, I was always the emperor because then you could just point at people and cackle and they HAD to die.Lee Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17002398351562832483noreply@blogger.com