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Anonymous ID:AnWfz7zt Wed 04 Oct 2017 01:08:52 No.2381483 View View Reply Original Report

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explain moby dick in two sentences

Anonymous

Anonymous ID:c0TYecXT Wed 04 Oct 2017 01:09:48 No.2381502 Report

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>>2381483
whale eat boat.
people in boat become eat

Anonymous

Anonymous ID:Ix/I/l74 Wed 04 Oct 2017 01:11:14 No.2381513 Report

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moby. dick.

Anonymous

Anonymous ID:ln3Ucj6V Wed 04 Oct 2017 01:13:39 No.2381528 Report

Quoted By: >>2381727

A man pursues his obsession with vengeance against a possibly metaphorical whale.

Anonymous

Anonymous ID:bnxXo2u4 Wed 04 Oct 2017 01:14:08 No.2381532 Report

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>>2381483
whale attacks the boat
people attack the whale

Anonymous

Anonymous ID:FrsmeEXj Wed 04 Oct 2017 01:15:20 No.2381542 Report

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>>2381483
Captain Ahab is captain of the whaling ship "Pequod" and is driven by his sole desire to kill the whale that took his leg, Moby Dick, and this desire leads him and his crew to their deaths

Anonymous

Anonymous ID:x9lwLjm2 Wed 04 Oct 2017 01:39:46 No.2381727 Report

Quoted By: >>2382866 >>2383251

>>2381528
>>2381542
That's one sentence, you fucking idiots.

Anonymous

Anonymous ID:6hLbpirx Wed 04 Oct 2017 02:31:40 No.2382150 Report

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Things happen, the plot develops.
Everything concludes, and then you close the book.

Anonymous

Anonymous ID:pzOPbaAS Wed 04 Oct 2017 03:30:23 No.2382493 Report

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Anonymous ID:XEfrVidd Wed 04 Oct 2017 03:33:57 No.2382513 Report

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>whale come
>whale attac

Anonymous

Anonymous ID:XB83t2O4 Wed 04 Oct 2017 04:32:58 No.2382814 Report

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>>2381483
fucking gay

Anonymous

Anonymous ID:DwYnwo5d Wed 04 Oct 2017 04:34:55 No.2382824 Report

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>>2381483
whale rips dudes leg off
dude gets ANGER

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!C.QheeOwfU ID:eDQpAL7Y Wed 04 Oct 2017 04:37:46 No.2382839 Report

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>>2381483
WHITE SPERM DESTROYS MANS BOAT
MAN FIGHTS WHITE SPERM

Anonymous

Anonymous ID:XtkHGiR/ Wed 04 Oct 2017 04:39:02 No.2382844 Report

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>>2381483
WHITE WHALE.

HOLY GRAIL.

Anonymous

Anonymous ID:b2Do3DAo Wed 04 Oct 2017 04:42:32 No.2382860 Report

Quoted By: >>2383164

>>2382844
SPLIT YOUR LUNGS WITH BLOOD AND THUNDER

WHEN YOU SEE THE WHITE WHALE

Anonymous

Anonymous ID:dj3gIJVL Wed 04 Oct 2017 04:44:26 No.2382866 Report

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>>2381727
That's one sentence you fucking idiot

Anonymous

Anonymous ID:yc146ZYW Wed 04 Oct 2017 05:48:56 No.2383119 Report

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As the sun rose from the east, sea followed its example while moving towards the shore where a man stood.
That man was no other than the Captain'O Captain, the mightiest vessel coordinator that ever lived, and the one that swore on his life that he will slay the aquatic demon they called Moby Dick for ruining many lifes with his restless carnage.

Anonymous

Anonymous ID:lNad2FHB Wed 04 Oct 2017 05:57:22 No.2383146 Report

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spear a fucking fish. never read the book sorry.

Anonymous

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Anonymous ID:GRm4FbKT Wed 04 Oct 2017 05:58:05 No.2383150 Report

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>whales r fish
>cause they can swim :)

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WHITE ESL SEXPAT GUY ID:GRm4FbKT Wed 04 Oct 2017 06:01:23 No.2383164 Report

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>>2382860

\m/
:D
/w\

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Anonymous ID:3wWSK7Q9 Wed 04 Oct 2017 06:03:32 No.2383175 Report

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>>2381483
> be whale
> get shot

Anonymous

Anonymous ID:6JZj+5Px Wed 04 Oct 2017 06:19:32 No.2383237 Report

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>>2381483
Whales: 1
Humans: 0

Anonymous

Anonymous ID:sbVhlbyH Wed 04 Oct 2017 06:22:04 No.2383251 Report

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>>2381727

Giggled.
Those faggots are trying to show off their literature knowledge, while fucking up the simple question.

Anonymous

Anonymous ID:qwvtS41r Wed 04 Oct 2017 06:23:42 No.2383258 Report

Quoted By: >>2383932

>>2381483
Moby Dick was a whale who this dude wanted to kill, not a bald singer Eminem mocked. However, Moby Dick may have been more talented than the latter.

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WHITE ESL SEXPAT GUY ID:yDNmpQvl Wed 04 Oct 2017 10:10:18 No.2383932 Report

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>>2383258

Anyone else smell reddit?

Anonymous

Anonymous ID:7rWSUi/U Wed 04 Oct 2017 10:14:07 No.2383947 Report

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>>2381483
Man loses against the Dick.
There are lots of seamen.

Anonymous

Anonymous ID:jcHBnNfp Wed 04 Oct 2017 10:43:10 No.2384140 Report

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>>2381483
>moby dick?
Not mine

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