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6270117 No.6270117 [Reply] [Original]

Drunken Irish rambling: The Novel.

>> No.6270122

glib oversimplication because i'm too stupid to understand something but too arrogant to admit it: the thread.

>> No.6270128

>>6270117
Why do you hate this book so much? Are you the toilet spammer?

>> No.6270131

>>6270122
I will gladly admit I didn't understand it because there's nothing to understand

>> No.6270135

>I called the most difficult and rewarding work of fiction ever written a drunken ramble! surely my internet friends will agree with me in saying that I'm smarter than everyone else who's read the book and I haven't even read it!

>> No.6270148

>>6270117
Exactly, OP. That's what makes it great.

>> No.6270150

>>6270117
Stop trying to make this a meme you fucking idiot.

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>>6270117
Amen.

>> No.6270161

>>6270131
http://www.finwake.com/1024chapter1/1024finn1.htm

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>>6270122
How many have you had?

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>>6270150
>Taig detected

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>>6270148

>> No.6270186

>>6270172
>>6270157
Where loyalists the original tumblrtards?

>I Identify as british so I am

>> No.6270188

The thing is, his drunken irish ramblings are still more interesting, intelligent and entertaining than anything you might ever say.

>> No.6270207

OP here, I didn't intend to make this an anti-Joyce or anti-Irish thread. I enjoy other works by Joyce and my mother is Irish. This novel is just a fucking charade.

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>>6270186
Shut up cunt.

>> No.6270212
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>>6270207
Do you know where you are lad?

>> No.6270213

>>6270207

>this novel is just a fucking charade

qualify your statement with something or shut the fuck up about your mick mother

>> No.6270217

I fucking love finnies wake.

only real patrish need apply.

>> No.6270228

>>6270213

kek

>> No.6270232

>>6270212
Patriotic American here. The flag on the top left is not American.

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>>6270232
Calm down sport.

>> No.6270237

>>6270213
It doesn't possess the meaning that its plaudits think it does

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>>6270211
>>6270212
>Loyalists will never stop pretending to be British
>Loyalists will never stop living off our taxes

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>>6270239
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nSC4WzS32VY

>> No.6270284

>>6270237

"I haven't read it and I am a retard. It therefore holds no meaning"

>> No.6270285

>>6270237

oh, so you're mentally handicapped

have a good thread

>> No.6270290

It's supposed to be and carries on a fine tradition.

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>>6270284
>>6270285

>*hiccup*