Buh

Why is the UK website for the SciFi channel in Russian?

Another book meme

Grab the nearest book. Find the 5th sentence on page 23. Append it to the paragraph below. Append your name to the list below of people who have contributed to the paragraph. Post the result to your LJ.
( This is getting silly )

Back to that book meme

I would really like to know which book the following line is from:
When he saw Jack Hare jump towards the fire, and the Practical Man brandishing the toasting-fork, Sir Isaac grabbed the strings of gravitational force that bound Jack to his destiny and PULLED
The user who entered it into the meme doesn't exist anymore...