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A quotation from Terry Pratchett
Each man thought: one of the others is bound to say something soon, some protest and then I will murmur agreement, not actually say anything. I am not as stupid as that, but definitely murmur very firmly, so that the others will be in no doubt that I thoroughly disapprove, because at a time like this it behooves all decent men to nearly stand up and be almost heard ...
But no one said anything. The cowards, each man thought.
Terry Pratchett (1948-2015) English author
Guards, Guards (1989)
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Frère Ixolite est le seul esprit hurleur au monde affligé d'un défaut d'élocution, si bien qu'au lieu de grimper sur les toits et de hurler que les gens vont mourir - comme font les banshees - il leur écrit un mot qu'il glisse sous la porte...
Terry Pratchett - le Faucheur
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#BrokenBiscuits
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'Le capitaine des gardes toisa l'Archichancelier avec l'expression de ceux qui prononcent du même ton les mots "civil" et "cafard"'.
Terry Pratchett - Le Faucheur
"Why do I have six monitors? Because I don't have room for eight." – Terry Pratchett (1948-2015)
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The whole of our six-part adapation of @neilhimself and Terry Pratchett's wonderful 1990 fantasy Good Omens is on BBC Sounds now - and you can listen from anywhere in the world. Tell your friends, good or evil.
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https://bbc.in/3qgSXt7
BBC Sounds - Good Omens - Available Episodes
Listen to the latest episodes of Good Omens on BBC SoundsBBC
Wordery have shut their affiliate programme down.
Book Depository (one of our bigger revenue streams) is closing down forever on Wednesday.
That also means our international readers will have a harder time getting #TerryPratchett #discworld books in English too as the Book Depository offered free shipping worldwide.
I know to most that means nothing, but to us it means two of our revenue streams are gone.
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"We've got extra pronouns here"
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