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There's something about them that engages teenagers. 1984 isn't exactly written in contemporary English but it's not super hard to get your average honors high schooler to read it. Compare to more contemporary books that are often required like the Kite Runner and Poisonwood Bible (both fantastic imo) and even though the language and pacing follows more modern conventions, the premise just doesn't draw high school students in the same way.

"My memory isn't as good as it should be"

Actually I'm pretty sure it's rather fantastic for a 102 year old!

I love the way the lighting outlines the delta and the river. It's so cool.

Scumbag /u/TheMediumPanda says to not read up on statistics, proceeds to provide said statistics.

As someone who has never practiced French, I understood un, francophone, and reddit.