Note: Not many people know that certain classic books started life with very different titles. Here is a drabble sharing some of those unfortunate errors.
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The Hungry Caterer
Artichoke Hearts of Darkness
The Gnat in the Hat
The Little Engine that Had to
A Farewell to Legs
Dong of Solomon
The Handjob's Tale
Pippi Longstroking
One Hundred Years of Attitude
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Lay
The Drapes of Wrath
Wuthering Lows
Sense and Oversensitivity
Who's Afraid of Virgin Wolves?
Batch-22
Greenhouse-Five
'Salem's Parking Lot
A Tree Fell in Brooklyn
Brideshead Removed
The Warts of the Worlds
David Copafeel
Finnegans Wink
On the Toad
The Lord of the Fries
The Valley of the Dill
Gnome Girl
To Grill a Mockingbird
Dupe
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