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[tree_and_leaf]

The book meme inspires me to ask two related questions: what do you think makes a good opening sentence? And what are your favourites?

I shall post some of my favourites later - but I'll let you have first crack of the whip.

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[themolesmother.livejournal.com]

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in posession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.

- and -

Once upon a time there was a Martian named Valentine Michael Smith.

MM