Chrissie’s Comments (group member since Nov 13, 2023)

Chrissie’s comments from the The Lost Challenges group.

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Duration: December 1, 2025 - November 30, 2026

Level 1: 25-40 books
Level 2: 41-74 books
Level 3: 75 or more books

For this challenge you need to read winter books.
❄️ You can read a book from the goodreads list: Winter Book Lists (Must be on this list)
❄️ You can read a book with a winter scene on the cover (Post the cover)
❄️ You can find a winter word in the text (Give a partial sentence and page/loc #) https://capitalizemytitle.com/winter-....... It has to be on this list.
❄️ You can also read a book with the word winter in the title or series name.
❄️ You can also read a book with a character or author whose first or last name is Winter.

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Level 1: December 1, 2025 -May 31, 2026 (Read one book for each leader)
Level 2 December 1, 2025 - November 30, 2025 (Read 2 books for each leader)
Level 3 December 1, 2025 - May 31 2027 ( Read 3 books for each leader)

Progress: 5/22

1. King Henry VIII
👑 Read a book with a character called Henry or Catharine or read a book where a character has been married more than once or that is eigth in a series.

2. Queen Elizabeth I
✓ Read a book that is first in a series. #DRCL midnight children 1 by Shin'ichi Sakamoto (25/12/06)

3. Queen Elizabeth II
✓ Read a book with a main character who has a brother. Only a bet for Christmas by Lisa F. Olsen (25/12/09)

4. Queen Victoria
👑 Read a book set in India or with 2 of the following numbes in the page count, 1,8, 7 or 6 or with a character called Victoria.

5. Alexander the Great
👑 Read a book with a character who is military or set in Greece or with a character called Alexander.

6. Ramses II
👑 Read a book set in Egypt or with a character who is powerful (Your interpretation) or where the authors initials can be found in PHARAOH.

7. Hatshepsut
👑 Read a book where a woman works in a male job or with a character who shares a job with another or a second book in a series.

8. Hammurabi
✓ Read a book where the authors initials can be found in BABYLONIA. Atsuko Asano - No. 6 Band 5 (25/12/12)

9. Richard I (Richard the Lionheart)
👑 Read a book with a character who rebels against his father or a character who has 2 brothers or a character called Richard.

10. Eleanor of Aquitaine
👑 Read a book with a female character who has been married more than once or set in Europe or where the authors initials can be found in HEIRESS.

11. Boudica
✓ Read a book with one of these numbers in page count 6, 0, 1. (202) My Groom Is … Not You! by Kazuki Minamoto (25/12/13)

12. Alfred The Great
👑 Read a book with a character called Alfred or with a character who is an orphan or where the authors initials can be found in VIKING.

13. King Canute
✓ Read a book with a body of water on the cover. Whispering Blue by Marika Herzog (25/12/14)

14. King Arthur
👑 Read a book about King Arthur or with a character who is a knight of which is either 5th or 6th in a series.

15. Cleopatra
👑 Read a book with a character who is Greek or a character who speaks more than one language or where the authors initials can be found in MEDITERRANEAN.

16. Peter The Great
👑 Read a book with a character called Peter or set in Russia or with a character who is a policeman/woman.

17. King Tut
👑 Read a book tagged Religion or that is 13th in a series or with a character who is traditional.

18. Charles 1
👑 Read a book set in Scotland or where a character quarrels with another or a character who follows their conscience.

19. George IV
👑 Read a book with a character who has a mental illness or published in January of any year or a character called George.

20. William the Conqueror
👑 Read a book where there is a death or a character who cofesses to something or where the authors initials can be found in HASTINGS.

21. Louis XIV
👑 Read a book that is long over 300 pages or a book tagged art or where the authors initials can be found in VERSAILLES.

22. Catherine the Great of Russia
👑 Read a book set in Poland or with a character who kills their spouse or with a character who has a lover.

Duration: December 1, 2025 - February 28, 2026

Level 1 5-12
Level 2 13 or more
Do one task for each song.

Progress: 5/12

1. 19 Something Mark Wills
🎤 Read a book about space or published in September of any year or that is 19th in a series.

2. Summer of 69 Bryan Adams
🎤 Read a book where a couple has sex or tagged classic or a book about Bryan Adams.

3. Nineteen Hundred and Eighty Five Paul McCartney
🎤 Read a book about Paul McCartney or with wings on the cover or published in 1985.

4. 1999 Prince
🎤 Read a book about Prince or published in 1999 or a book about a conflict.

5. 1984 David Bowie
🎤 Read a book with a character who is a widow or with a dog on the cover or read a book about David Bowie.

6. Disco 2000 Pulp
✓ Read a book set in England. (Whitby) #DRCL midnight children 1 by Shin'ichi Sakamoto (25/12/06)

7. Louisiana 1927
✓ Read a book where the authors initials can be found in GREAT FLOOD. Lisa F. Olsen - Only a bet for Christmas (25/12/09)

8. December 1963 (Oh What A Night) The Four Seasons
🎤 Read a book with the word night in the text (Give a partial sentence and page/loc #) or with a character called Judy, Parker or Bob or a book published in December.

9. 1979 Smashing Pumpkins
🎤 Read a book with a pumpkin on the cover or tagged coming of age or set in Illinois.

10. 1812 Overture Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky
🎤 Read a book set in Russia or with one of the numbers in the page count 1, 8, or 2 or with a character who is French.

11. 1982 Randy Travis
🎤 Read a book with a character called Randy, Travis or Kyle or read a book published in 1982 or where a character loses a love.

12. 1994 Jason Aldean
🎤 Read a book with a character called Jason or Joe or published in 1994 or where someone pays tribute to another.

13. 1985 SR-71
✓ Read a book written by a woman. No. 6 Band 5 by Atsuko Asano (25/12/12)

14. In The Year 2525 Zager And Evans
✓ Read a book written by a man. My Groom Is … Not You! by Kazuki Minamoto (25/12/13)

15. Summer 68 Pink Floyd
✓ Read a book set in summer. Whispering Blue by Marika Herzog (25/12/14)

Duration December 1, 2025 - February 28, 2026

Progress: 4/9

Tasks

1. "Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer" is a novelty Christmas song. Written by Randy Brooks, the song was originally performed by Elmo Shropshire in 1979 under the brand of Elmo and Patsy, the double act Shropshire had with his then-wife Patsy Trigg.
🫎 Read a book with a character called Randy, Elmo or Patsy or a book that has a 9 and 7 in the page count or where a character goes for a run.

2. Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer is a 2000 animated Christmas television special directed by Phil Roman. The special was first released on home video on October 31, 2000,and then aired on The WB network on December 21, 2001. The title and story are based on the 1979 novelty song of the same name
✓ Read a book which has been made into a tv series or movie. (Anime) No. 6 Band 5 by Atsuko Asano (25/12/12)

3. [Verse 1]
She'd been drinkin' too much eggnog
And we'd begged her not to go
But she forgot her medication
And she staggered out the door into the snow
🫎 Read a book where a character drinks eggnog or where a character takes medication or with snow on the cover.

4. When we found her Christmas mornin'
At the scene of the attack
She had hoof prints on her forehead
And incriminating Claus marks on her back.
✓ Read a book set at Christmas. Only a bet for Christmas by Lisa F. Olsen (25/12/09)

5. [Verse 2]
Now we're all so proud of Grandpa
He's been takin' this so well
See him in there watchin' football
Drinkin beer and playin' cards with cousin Mel
🫎 Read a book with a character who is a grandfather or where a character watches football or a character who drinks beer.

6. It's not Christmas without Grandma
All the family's dressed in black
And we just can't help but wonder:
Should we open up her gifts or send them back?
(Send them back!)
✓ Read a book with a black cover. #DRCL midnight children 1 by Shin'ichi Sakamoto (25/12/06)

7. Now the goose is on the table
And the pudding made of fig, ah
And the blue and silver candles
That would have just matched the hair in grandma's wig
✓ Read a book with a blue cover. My Groom Is … Not You! by Kazuki Minamoto (25/12/13)

8. I've warned all my friends and neighbors
"Better watch out for yourselves
They should never give a license
To a man who drives a sleigh and plays with elves."
🫎 Read a book where a group of friends hang out or where a character gets a license or with s sleigh on the cover.

[Chorus]
9. Grandma got run over by a reindeer
Walking home from our house Christmas Eve
You can say there's no such thing as Santa
But as for me and Grandpa, we believe
Merry Christmas
🫎 Read a book where a child is waiting for Santa or where a character becomes a believer in something (Your interpretation) or where the authors initials can be found in REINDEER.

Update message #12 - finishing with 12

Duration September 1, 2025 - November 30, 2025

Level 1: 5- 10 schools
Level 2 11 or more schools

Progress: 12/15

1. Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry
✓ Read a book tagged magic. Crimson Spell Bd. 3 by Ayano Yamane (25/09/03)

2. Starfleet Academy
🚌 Read a book tagged space or science fiction or with a book set in California or with a bridge on the cover.

3. Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters
✓ Read a book with a character who has special powers. (Lysander can read minds) Abschiede by Pascale Quiviger (25/10/28)

4. East High School
✓ Read a book where the author initials can be found in DISNEY. Sui Ishida - Tokyo Ghoul 1 (25/09/20)

5. Sunnydale High School
🚌 Read a book with a character who is a vampire or that is tagged supernatural or where the authors initials can be found in SUNNYDALE.

6. North Shore High School
✓ Read a book where the authors initials can be found in NEW TRIER. Natsuki Takaya - Fruits Basket Pearls 03 (25/11/21)

7. Bayside High
✓ Read a book where the authors initials can be found in EDUCATION. Dorothee Elmiger - Die Holländerinnen (25/09/14)

8. Sweet Valley High
✓ Read a book tagged YA. Ein Zeichen der Zuneigung 09 by Suu Morishita (25/09/20)

9. Malory Towers
✓ Read a book that is sixth in a series. Anne of Ingleside by L.M. Montgomery (25/11/11)

10. Grange Hill
✓ Read a book tagged as LGBTQ. Öffnet sich der Himmel by Seán Hewitt (25/09/05)

11. Waterloo Road
✓ Read a book with a character who is a teenager. (Asahi's 16) Beautiful Days by Hiro Madarame (25/11/18)

12. Rydell High
✓ Read a book where two characters fall in love. Maurice by E.M. Forster (25/09/20)

13. Horace Green Prep School
✓ Read a book where the authors initials can be found in HORACE. Richard Osman - Der Donnerstagsmordclub oder Ein Teufel stirbt immer zuletzt (25/09/09)

14. Fairy Tale Reform School
🚌 Read a book In the Fairy Tale Reform series or a book by Jen Colonia or a book tagged adventure.

15. Miss Peregrine's School for Peculiar Children
✓ Read a book where the authors initials can be found in RANSOM RIGGS. Alexander Rupflin - Protokoll eines Verschwindens (25/10/01)

DISCONTINUED 2025/12/01

2025 November Scattergories msg #11

Duration: November 1, 2025 - November 30, 2025

Letter: B
Progress: 11/12

Recurring Items:
1. Book Title - Beautiful Days by Hiro Madarame (25/11/18)
2. Author - Mechtild Borrmann - Lebensbande (25/11/23)
3. Main Character - Anne Blythe Anne of Ingleside by L.M. Montgomery (25/11/11)
4. Secondary Character - Susan Baker Anne of Ingleside by L.M. Montgomery (25/11/11)
5. Place/Setting- Belgium Dius by Stefan Hertmans
6. Item on cover - Bay Anne of Ingleside by L.M. Montgomery (25/11/11)

And the Specials for November are:
7. Something you hear Anne of Ingleside by L.M. Montgomery p. 59 "[...] the funny side of this baby interfering [...]" (25/11/11)
8. A color Anne of Ingleside by L.M. Montgomery p. 67 "But now the shadows were so black [...]" (25/11/11)
9. Someone at a wedding Anne of Ingleside by L.M. Montgomery p. 110 "There are going to be a few brides [...]" (25/11/11)
10. A place you sit in or listen to a record or use a phone in the old days After the quake by Haruki Murakami p. 9 "[...] and walked off towards a distant phone booth." (25/11/13)
11. An item made of leather After the quake by Haruki Murakami p. 82 "Briefcase in his right hand [...]" (25/11/13)
12. A metal projectile Lebensbande by Mechtild Borrmann p. 187 "Mehrere Geschwader von Jagdflugzeugen warfen Kaskaden von Bomben [...] ab." (25/11/23)

DISCONTINUED 2025/11/01

2025 October Scattergories msg #15

Duration: October 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025

Letter: P
Progress: 5/12

Recurring Items:
1. Book Title ('the', 'an' and 'a' should be ignored)
2. Author - Pascale Quiviger - Abschiede (25/10/28)
3. Main Character (first or last name)
4. Secondary Character - Philipp Alsen Abschiede by Pascale Quiviger (25/10/28)
5. Place/Setting - Prince Edward Island Anne of Ingleside by L.M. Montgomery
6. Item on cover - Palace Abschiede by Pascale Quiviger (25/10/28)

And the Specials for October are:
7. Human beings - plural or singular
8. An Italian meal or food
9. Where you keep things Verbrechen by Ferdinand von Schirach p. 175 "Man hatte die Scherben der Büste in einem Pappkarton eingesammelt [...]" (25/10/16)
10. A social event
11. They can help you Abschiede by Pascale Quiviger p. 19 "Er wollte das Personal in der Wäscherei versammeln." (25/10/28)
12. Something you see on the front of a house Anne of Ingleside by L.M. Montgomery p. 4 "Her old porch gable room was always kept for her [...]"

DISCONTINUED 2025/11/01

2025 October Clean it Out msg #21

Duration: October 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025

1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.

2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished. Oscar Wilde & Mycroft Holmes - Folge 21 - Boleskine House: Boleskine House. by Jonas Maas ✓ 25/10/10

3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read. (library) Verbrechen by Ferdinand von Schirach ✓ 25/10/16

4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (a-z author: q) Pascale Quiviger - Abschiede ✓ 25/10/28

5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (kindle) Anne of Ingleside by L.M. Montgomery

DISCONTINUED 2025/03/02

2025 February Scattergories msg #10

Duration: February 1, 2025 - February 28, 2025

Letter: R
Progress: 10/12

Recurring Items:
1. Book Title - Racheopfer by Ethan Cross (25/02/28)
2. Author - Roji - Mein Leben mit Papa und Papa #01 (25/02/11)
3. Main Character - Ron Ritchie Der Donnerstagsmordclub und die verirrte Kugel by Richard Osman (25/02/26)
4. Secondary Character - Hidaka Riko Goodbye Harlequin - Special Edition by Keri Kusabi (25/02/03)
5. Place/Setting - Retirement Home Der Donnerstagsmordclub und die verirrte Kugel by Richard Osman (25/02/26)
6. Item on cover - Rahmen Goodbye Harlequin - Special Edition by Keri Kusabi (25/02/03)

And the Specials for February are:
7. Another word for prepared
8. A three letter word Goodbye Harlequin - Special Edition by Keri Kusabi p. 83 "Wenn wir nicht gewinnen, könnte das dem Ruf deines Unternehmens oder schlimmstenfalls sogar deinen Namen schädigen!" (25/02/03)
9. An item on your finger or coffee table or collar Mord im Orientexpress by Agatha Christie p. 22 "Die Ringe an ihren Fingern stellten ein Vermögen dar." (25/02/11)
10. To cause to remember; put in mind A Single Man by Christopher Isherwood p. 1 "Now is also a cold reminder [...]" (25/02/07)
11. Loosen up A Single Man by Christopher Isherwood p. 1 "[...] the fingers clench and relax." (25/02/07)
12. A place where horses live or something you put on your salad

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Update message #15 - finishing with 19

Duration: June 1, 2025 - November 30, 2025

Level 1: 10-20

Progress: 19/20

TASKS

1. Tom Hanks and Colin Hanks
✓ Read a book tagged science fiction. No. 6 Band 4 by Atsuko Asano (25/07/10)

2. Ice Cube and O'Shea Jackson Jr.
✓ Read a book where the letters OMG can be found in the title in any order. Der Donnerstagsmordclub oder Ein Teufel stirbt immer zuletzt by Richard Osman (25/09/09)

3. Kirk Douglas and Michael Douglas
✓ Read a book about a war. Alles Licht, das wir nicht sehen by Anthony Doerr (25/06/25)

4. Michael Douglas and Cameron Douglas
✓ Read a book where a character takes drugs. The emperor of gladness by Ocean Vuong (25/06/04)

5. Clint Eastwood and Scott Eastwood
✓ Read a book that has been adapted into a movie. Die Geschichte des Klangs by Ben Shattuck (25/07/27)

6. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Patrick Schwarzenegger
✓ Read a book with a white cover. Verbrechen by Ferdinand von Schirach (25/10/16)

7. LeBron James and Bronny James
✓ Reed a book set in a highschool. Total in dich verschossen by Sukeyama (25/06/05)

8. Jerry Stiller and Ben Stiller
✓ Read a book tagged humor. Ruhm und Verbrechen des Hoodie Rosen by Isaac Blum (25/06/16)

9. John Lennon and Sean Lennon
✓ Read a book set in England. (Whitby) 18 BLUTDURST - OSCAR WILDE & M by Jonas Maas (25/06/05)

10. Bob Marley and Ziggy Marley
✓ Read a book that is eighth series. Ein Zeichen der Zuneigung 08 by Suu Morishita (25/08/23)

11. Donald Sutherland and Kiefer Sutherland
👨‍👦 Read a book that has JFK in the title in any order or with a charcter called Jack or a book that is 12th in a series.

12. Alan Thicke and Robin Thicke
✓ Read a book published in 2013. (1.3.2013) Liebesgift by Tsubaki Mikage (25/06/29)

13. Glenn Frey and Deacon Frey
✓ Read a book with a bird on the cover. Circe by Madeline Miller (25/07/12)

14. Martin Sheen and Emilio Estevez
✓ Read a coming of age story. Licht zwischen den Bäumen by Una Mannion (25/06/13)

15. Pierce Brosnan and Dylan Brosnan
✓ Read a book with a character who is poisoned. (Halvir is poisoned with a curse) Crimson Spell 02 by Ayano Yamane (25/07/21)

16. Denzel Washington and John David Washington
✓ Read a book where a character plays football. (Charlie's brother) The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky (25/08/17)

17. Dennis Quaid and Jack Quaid
✓ Read a book with a character who is hungry. Todesmarsch by Richard Bachman (25/07/05)

18. Lloyd Bridges and Jeff Bridges
✓ Read a book with water on the cover. Das Haus über dem Fjord by Kristin Valla (25/07/15)

19. Stellan Skarsgård and Alexander Skarsgård
✓ Read a book with a character who is a vampire. Slayers: A Buffyverse Story by Amber Benson (25/06/17)

20. James Caan and Scott Caan
✓ Read a book where a character is a detective. (DS Phyllida Flyte) Tote klagen an by A.K. Turner (25/06/28)