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Everyone hates clowns," Otis said. "Even other clowns hate clowns. (Rick Riordan)
A ruby-encrusted orb popped its top and helicopter blades unfolded. Leo was glad Buford the table wasn't here-he would've fallen in love. View quote
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How does it taste?” Carter wondered. Zia smiled. "Stick out your tongue.” To answer Carter's question, the tattoo tasted like burning car tires. "Ugh.” I spit a blue gob of "order and harmony” into the fountain. View quote
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I'd been to the British museum before. In fact I've been in more museums than I like to admit-it makes me sound like a total geek. [That's Sadie in the background, yelling I am a total geek. Thanks, Sis. ]. View quote
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Frank Zhang! I, Jason Grace, praetor of the Twelfth Legion Fulminata, give you my final order: I resign my post and give you emergency field promotion to praetor, with the full powers of that rank. Take command of this legion! View quote
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I knew Dionysus must've filled it out, because he stubbornly insisted on getting my name wrong: Dear _______Peter Johnson__________. View quote
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Piper gave Lit a friendly sorry-about-that smile. Even with her hair messed up and wearing two-day-old clothes, she looked extremely cute, and Jason felt a little jealous she was giving Lit that smile. View quote
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Strange things conspire when one tries to cheat fate. View quote
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Happy the Dragon was not so happy. View quote
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Love and war always go together. They are the peaks of human emotion! Evil and good, beauty and ugliness. View quote
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I must admit I'm impressed, Sadie. You controlled your magic and controlled Isis. And you, Carter, did well turning into a lizard. (Rick Riordan)
It is a costly thing, looking on the true face of Love. View quote
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Run!” Piper said. "We are running!” Jason picked up the speed. "Run better!” Leo shouted. View quote
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I'm gonna be percy Jackson when I grow up," she told Hazel solemnly. Hazel Smiled and ruffled her hair. "That's a good thing to be, Julia." "Although," Frank said. "Frank Zhang would be good too. View quote
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He was making a brave attempt, but Jason could see the sadness lingering in his eyes. Something had happened to him... something to do with Calypso. View quote
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I turned to Annabeth and shook my head in exasperation. "Always Hercules. What is it with Hercules?” Annabeth shrugged. "He had a great publicist. View quote
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I turned and faced the Olympians. "We need a shroud," I announced, my voice cracking. "A shroud for the son of Hermes. View quote
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Percy'd heard stories about amputees who had phantom pains where their missing legs and arms used to be. That's how his mind felt-like his missing memories were aching. View quote
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Whoa, boy, he told himself. Golden Rule for Demigods: Thou shalt not Hokey Pokey with psychos. View quote
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Coach Hedge shouted, 'Let the movie star go, you big ugly cupcake! Or I'm gonna plant my hoof right up your... View quote
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I should've been very cross with Anubis. Kissing me without permission-the nerve! (Rick Riordan)
Most people call it The Book of the Dead,” he told me. "Rich Egyptians were always buried with a copy, so they could have directions through the Duat to the Land of the Dead. It's like an Idiot's Guide to the Afterlife. View quote
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We were absolutely destined to meet your hot sister. View quote
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June cackled with delight, muttering, "Whoops!" as a car almost killed them. View quote
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I whistled. "You have evil thoughts for a goat. View quote
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