‘The important thing about having lots of things to remember is that you’ve got to go somewhere afterwards where you can remember them, you see? You’ve got to stop. You haven’t really been anywhere until you’ve got back home.’ - The Light Fantastic
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I'm cautiously excited. A lot will depend on the system used, but still…
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/modiphius/terry-pratchetts-discworld-rpg
Source: I Shall Wear Midnight. #terrypratchett #quote #authors
‘They say a little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but it is not one half so bad as a lot of ignorance.’ - Equal Rites
You can't go around building a better world for people. Only people can build a better world for people. Otherwise it's just a cage. Besides you don't build a better world by choppin' heads off and giving decent girls away to frogs.
…the trouble with unimaginable horrors was that they were only too easy to imagine. - The Light Fantastic
“He’d been wrong, there was a light at the end of the tunnel, and it was a flamethrower.” (Mort)
The space between the young readers eyeballs and the printed page is a holy place and officialdom should trample all over it at their peril.
“If cats looked like frogs we’d realize what nasty, cruel little bastards they are. Style. That’s what people remember.” (Lords and Ladies)
Cached UK/IE Kindle giveaway: 5 copies of Terry Pratchett's Maskerade (Discworld #18). This was not for me, primarily because the references weren't in a genre I care a lot about. But you're not me! As long as you have an amazon.co.uk account, anyway!
https://amazon.co.uk/kindle/redeem/?t=GSW4BPCU8ZEHD3K
https://amazon.co.uk/kindle/redeem/?t=GS4JH2Y8WU8MFNN
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https://amazon.co.uk/kindle/redeem/?t=GS96TEBL3U7CGSH
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#KindleBookGiveaway #UKKindleBookGiveaway #TerryPratchett #Maskerade #Discworld #GNUTerryPratchett
In case if you ever wondered, apparently Terry Pratchett wrote about 75% of "Good Omens" (and personally, I think it shows in the book).
Here is a reddit post about that:
https://www.reddit.com/r/neilgaimanuncovered/comments/1f8em3l/rhiannon_pratchett_says_her_dad_wrote_75_of_good/
#FinishedReading2024 🎥 🍿 🎞️
”Moving Pictures”
https://bookwyrm.social/user/n0madz/reviewrating/5106894#anchor-5106894
Done during a cats & kittens themed drink & draw. I went with Greebo from Terry Pratchett's Discworld books.
18x Replay: https://youtu.be/HNhbMAyybl0
