Books

  1. Veronica

    Veronica edited the glossary entries of Fahrenheit 451 Sunday, November 4, 2012.

    • Added a term: Mechanical Hound: A dog like creature that has been programmed (by the government) to avenge and punish citizens who break society's rules. The ones who are not loyal to the rules must especially be punished, and the Hound serves as the enforcer of these rules.
    • marked the description of Mechanical Hound as not a spoiler
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  2. RichMan

    RichMan edited the glossary entries of Fahrenheit 451 Tuesday, March 15, 2011.

    • Edited a term: 451 degreesDegrees Fahrenheit: The temperature at which book paper catches fire and burns.
    • Edited a term: Trench mouthMouth: An infectious disease producing mouth ulcers in the mucous membranes of the mouth and throat.
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  3. Rebecca H ~ Is sorry for all the inactivity!

    Rebecca H ~ Is sorry for all the inactivity! edited the glossary entries of Fahrenheit 451 Monday, October 18, 2010.

    • Added a term: Fireman: Instead of the modern firemen, these people help to light fires instead of put them out, because houses are not completely fireproof. They burn all books.
    • marked the description of Fireman as not a spoiler
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  4. Amanda

    Amanda edited the glossary entries of Fahrenheit 451 Wednesday, October 14, 2009.

    • Added a term: Electronic bees: Futuristic "seashell ear-thimbles" that block out thoughts and supplant them with mindless entertainment.
    • marked the description of Electronic bees as not a spoiler
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  5. Amanda

    Amanda edited the glossary entries of Fahrenheit 451 Wednesday, October 14, 2009.

    • Added a term: Clarisse: A name derived from the Latin word for "brightest".
    • marked the description of Clarisse as not a spoiler
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  6. Amanda

    Amanda edited the glossary entries of Fahrenheit 451 Wednesday, October 14, 2009.

    • Added a term: Trench mouth: An infectious disease producing mouth ulcers in the mucous membranes of the mouth and throat.
    • marked the description of Trench mouth as not a spoiler
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  7. Amanda

    Amanda edited the glossary entries of Fahrenheit 451 Wednesday, October 14, 2009.

    • Added a term: 451 degrees Fahrenheit: The temperature at which book paper catches fire and burns.
    • marked the description of 451 degrees Fahrenheit as not a spoiler
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