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URLs from the April 2025 scrape, checked again on 7 September 2026.

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What changed

April site text compared with the 21 September 2026 homepage fetch of http://oddbodd13.wordpress.com.333 sentences still present, 2018 not found, 37 new.The April text covers the whole scraped site; the later text is one homepage fetch. A sentence can be missing from that homepage and still exist on another page.

The snapshot lists 5 of 2018 sentences that were not found. The rest are counted, not quoted here.

Before · April 2025

There is, admittedly, an obvious problem with the concept, in that I’d have to know in advance that I’d be castaway on a desert island, to give me time to pack – in which case I’d probably want to spend less time fannying around in Waterstones and a bit more trying to get out of whatever crazy situa

After · 21 September 2026

Not found on the homepage fetch.

http://oddbodd13.wordpress.com

Gap: no replacement sentence is matched. The April text covers the whole scraped site; the later text is one homepage fetch. A sentence can be missing from that homepage and still exist on another page.

Before · April 2025

Flying Dutch – Tom Holt This time, our author treats us to a reworking of Wagner’s The Flying Dutchman – the original, of course, tells of a Dutch sea-captain, Vanderdecker, whose blasphemy condemns him to sail around the Cape of Good Hope for eternity, being allowed shore leave for a month every se

After · 21 September 2026

Not found on the homepage fetch.

http://oddbodd13.wordpress.com

Gap: no replacement sentence is matched. The April text covers the whole scraped site; the later text is one homepage fetch. A sentence can be missing from that homepage and still exist on another page.

Before · April 2025

This one’s probably my favourite of the two Holt books here, and contains one of my favourite literary quotes – “An over-excited accountant, like the University of Hull, is a contradiction in terms.” Visions of Sugar Plums – Janet Evanovich Evanovich’s series of books involving hapless bounty hunter

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After · 21 September 2026

Not found on the homepage fetch.

http://oddbodd13.wordpress.com

Gap: no replacement sentence is matched. The April text covers the whole scraped site; the later text is one homepage fetch. A sentence can be missing from that homepage and still exist on another page.

Before · April 2025

And here’s the odd thing: If a manager were to be appointed to a Premier League team, and that person were to publically state, say, that Muslims should not be allowed to play football, but women should, he’d be castigated by all and sundry, despite his stance being more inclusive than the game is c

After · 21 September 2026

Not found on the homepage fetch.

http://oddbodd13.wordpress.com

Gap: no replacement sentence is matched. The April text covers the whole scraped site; the later text is one homepage fetch. A sentence can be missing from that homepage and still exist on another page.

Before · April 2025

But somebody in one of the lower flats appears to think that they’ve been orphaned, despite the proliferation of older birds that appear to be keeping an eye on them (giving you the impression, every time you pass by the young ‘uns, that they’re going to remake The Birds on yo’ ass if you so much as

After · 21 September 2026

Not found on the homepage fetch.

http://oddbodd13.wordpress.com

Gap: no replacement sentence is matched. The April text covers the whole scraped site; the later text is one homepage fetch. A sentence can be missing from that homepage and still exist on another page.

New on the later homepage, not matched to a removed sentence

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