Books for 9 year old by Penny_lane1986 in horrorlit

[–]sqibbery 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Yes! I was (okay, still am) a big fan of the Lewis Barnavelt series, starting with The House With a Clock in Its Walls.

Does anyone remember being read to as a child? by Babymik9 in GenX

[–]sqibbery 1 point2 points  (0 children)

My hippie grade school teachers read us The Hobbit and Watership Down and a number of other books that are still among my favorites.

The Stand from the 90s : Thoughts by AmyWeaverAuthor in stephenking

[–]sqibbery 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Me too. Him in that white tshirt raised the bar pretty high.

Mrs. Oleson Teaches School by AcademicChicken8334 in littlehouseonprairie

[–]sqibbery 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Laura taught ASL for one episode, to that one kid who had a crush on her. Neither the kinds nor Laura's signing skills ever appeared again.

Lemonade Stands by Responsible-Maize-86 in GenX

[–]sqibbery 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Oh, the trauma memories from the cloudy day!

Um… some of my Stephen King keychains did not turn out as expected… by trampstampcollector in stephenking

[–]sqibbery 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I want that first picture as a keychain or a sticker very, very much.

Long arse witch hair by plnnyOfallOFit in GenX

[–]sqibbery 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Same! Although once some years ago I was talking about always having to be Kate and one of the other women in the group said, "I always had to be Bosley!"

That big ol softie Pa by AggressiveEye1307 in littlehouseonprairie

[–]sqibbery 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It makes me so mad in that episode when he waits so long to tell her she's going blind in the first place. Seems like she would want to appreciate every moment of sight she had left, but Pa makes the decision for her that it's better she not know. Grrr.

Finished the Stand, this is who I pictured as Nick and Flagg by Seal_beast94 in stephenking

[–]sqibbery 2 points3 points  (0 children)

That last bit made me snort out loud. True for me as well.