1999

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Reflecting on the year 1999

Reflection on the year 1999, checking progress of the goals, and some numbers.

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Asterix in Corsica by René Goscinny

It is the twentieth book in the Asterix series. Boneywasawarriorwayayix escapes from Roman captivity. Asterix and Obelix help him return to Corsica to free his clan.

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Monthly update #0115 • November 1999

Monthly update 115 • November 1999 • 1999-11-01 - 1999-11-30

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Asterix and the Soothsayer by René Goscinny

It is the nineteenth book in the Asterix series. A fake soothsayer named Prolix arrives in the village. He tells fortunes and fools the villagers with lies.

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Monthly update #0114 • October 1999

Monthly update 114 • October 1999 • 1999-10-01 - 1999-10-31

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Asterix and the Laurel Wreath by René Goscinny

It is the eighteenth book in the Asterix series. Vitalstatistix boasts he will make a stew seasoned with Caesar's laurel wreath. Asterix and Obelix go to Rome to get it.

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Monthly update #0113 • September 1999

Monthly update 113 • September 1999 • 1999-09-01 - 1999-09-30

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The Mansions of the Gods by René Goscinny

It is the seventeenth book in the Asterix series. Caesar builds luxury flats next to the village to lure the Gauls into Roman ways. The Gauls fight back with clever tricks.

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Monthly update #0112 • August 1999

Monthly update 112 • August 1999 • 1999-08-01 - 1999-08-31

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Asterix in Switzerland by René Goscinny

It is the sixteenth book in the Asterix series. A Roman governor poisons Quaestor Varius Flavus. Getafix needs a flower from the mountains to make a cure.

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Monthly update #0111 • July 1999

Monthly update 111 • July 1999 • 1999-07-01 - 1999-07-31

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Asterix and the Roman Agent by René Goscinny

It is the fifteenth book in the Asterix series. Caesar sends Tortuous Convolvulus to the village. He spreads lies and turns friends against each other.

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Monthly update #0110 • June 1999

Monthly update 110 • June 1999 • 1999-06-01 - 1999-06-30

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De Kameleon Maakt het Helemaal by Hotze de Roos

De Kameleon Maakt het Helemaal completes unfinished business, with the twins finishing a long project. They achieve closure.

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Asterix in Spain by René Goscinny

It is the fourteenth book in the Asterix series. The Romans take a young boy from Spain as hostage. Asterix and Obelix rescue him and bring him home.

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Monthly update #0109 • May 1999

Monthly update 109 • May 1999 • 1999-05-01 - 1999-05-31

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De Kameleon Draagt Zijn Steentje Bij by Hotze de Roos

De Kameleon Draagt Zijn Steentje Bij contributes to larger causes, with the twins helping in a charity event.

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De Kameleon Heeft Goed Nieuws by Hotze de Roos

De Kameleon Heeft Goed Nieuws brings positive developments, like the twins announcing a new boat feature. They share joy with the village.

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Met de Kameleon voor de Wind by Hotze de Roos

Met de Kameleon voor de Wind sails smoothly with favourable winds, allowing the twins to achieve tasks easily.

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Asterix and the Cauldron by René Goscinny

It is the thirteenth book in the Asterix series. Chief Whosemoralsarelastix asks the village to guard a cauldron full of money. The money vanishes overnight.

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De Kameleon in Woelig Water by Hotze de Roos

In Hotze de Roos' De Kameleon in Woelig Water, the twins Hielke and Sietse discover a backpack full of stolen gold jewellery while fishing for eels.

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Monthly update #0108 • April 1999

Monthly update 108 • April 1999 • 1999-04-01 - 1999-04-30

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De Kameleon op Dreef by Hotze de Roos

De Kameleon op Dreef is in top form, with the twins performing at peak in events. They excel in skills. The story is about performance.

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Asterix at the Olympic Games by René Goscinny

The Gauls join the Olympic Games in Greece. They compete against Romans and Greeks without magic potion. (12th book)

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Daan en Sietze by Piet Prins

Piet Prins' Daan en Sietze series follows two boys, Daan and Sietze, in the Netherlands during World War II. In the first book, they help a resistance group with secret tasks. The second sees them go into hiding to avoid capture. The third has them fight for freedom as the war ends.

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