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You know what would help this boy?" Demeter mused. "Farming." Persephone rolled her eyes. "Mother-" "Six months behind a plow. Excellent character building. (Rick Riordan)
Wha-what?" Her eyes fluttered open. "Nothing," I shouted. "We're being followed by a slaying machine. Go back to sleep. View quote
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I know you'll do what's best for Annabeth." "How can you be sure?" "Because she'd do the same for you. View quote
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I past another telkhine, who was so startled he dropped his Lil' Demons lunch box. I left him alive - partly because he had a cool lunch box... View quote
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Coach Hedge yelled,"Thar she blows! Kansas, ahoy!” "Holy Hephaestus,” Leo muttered. "He really needs to work on his shipspeak. View quote
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Even little Herley, who couldn't have been more than eight, looked like he could go six rounds with Chuck Norris without breaking a sweat. View quote
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This is the Wilderness School. 'Where the Kids are animals. View quote
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Felix believed that the answer to every problem involved penguins; but it wasn't fair to birds, and I was getting tired of teleporting them back home. Somewhere in Antarctica, a whole flock of Magellanic penguins were undergoing psychotherapy. View quote
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We did all the standard camp numbers: "Down By The Aegean," "I Am My Own Great-Great-Great-Great Grandpa," "This Land is Minos's Land. View quote
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You both should feel honored.” "Right, very honored,” I said. "Always wanted to be possessed! View quote
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Doughboy," I said. "What is this scroll?" "A spell lost in time!" he pronounced. "Ancient words of tremendous power!" "Well?" I demanded. "Does it tell how to defeat Set?" "Better! The title reads: The Book of Summoning Fruit Bats! (Rick Riordan)
That's it, cupcake. You're going down. View quote
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As he fell toward the highway, a horrible scenario flashed through his mind: his body smashing against an SUV's windshield, some annoyed commuter trying to push him off with the wipers. "Stupid 16-year-old kid falling from the sky! I'm late! View quote
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Whoa," said Nico as he climbed off the bus. "Is that a climbing wall?" "Yeah," I (Percy) said. "Why is there lava pouring down it?" "Little extra challenge..." - Percy. View quote
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Lord Bacchus, do you remember me? I helped you with that missing leopard in Sonoma." Bacchus scratched his stubbly chin. "Ah... yes. John Green." "Jason Grace." "Whatever," the god said. View quote
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Nothing lasts forever, not even the best machines. And everything can be reused. - Hephaestus. View quote
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Great victory requires great risk. -Hera. View quote
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The thing about plummetting downhill at fifty miles an hour on a snack platter - if you realize it's a bad idea when you're halfway down, it's too late. View quote
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Let's boogie,' he (Leo) said. 'Before I come to my senses. View quote
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People usually asked her if she had a belly button. Of course she had a belly button. She couldn't explain how. She didn't really want to know. View quote
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I'd missed Annabeth probably more than I wanted to admit. (Rick Riordan)
Sadie, I can't intervene." He turned up his palms in frustration. "I told you when we first met, this isn't an actual physical body." "Shame," I mumbled. "What?" "Nothing. Go on. View quote
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Hazel blinked. "Two gods had a horse for a kid?” "Long story. View quote
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I know, I'm an idiot!" Leo moaned. "A brilliant idiot, but still an idiot. View quote
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It's first owner... well, things didn't turn out too well for her. Her name was Helena.' Piper let that sink in. "Wait, you mean the Helena? Helena of Troy?' Annabeth nodded. "And it's just sitting in your toolshed? View quote
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