Allan Quatermain Books
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Allan Quatermain Books
Anyone else read these? I finished the first two recently. If you can deal with the 19th century racism/sexism/everythingism, they're pretty fun.
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Re: Allan Quatermain Books
Never heard of them. What are they about?*
*Oh mighty Zach.
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I know of him because of the movie The League of Extraordinary Gentleman. He was that guy who could use his hand pistol like a sniper rifle.
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Re: Allan Quatermain Books
Pretty sure that without that sexily sexually repressed aging man, Indiana Jones would never have been thought up. Plus the books themselves make fun of 19th century-isms
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It should have more penny farthings.
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Re: Allan Quatermain Books
Like everything.
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I have the desire to own that shirt from Amazing Super Powers that has the fellow riding a Penny Farthing and it says "Not a crime" on it.
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First Batman comic I ever read was Batman Vs Predator.