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#gnuterrypratchett

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Terrybot :pratchett:<p>The person on the other side was a young woman. Very obviously a young woman. There was no possible way that she could have been mistaken for a young man in any language, especially Braille.</p><p>The goddess with the nice earrings<br>Terry Pratchett, Maskerade</p><p><a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/GNUTerryPratchett" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNUTerryPratchett</span></a>, <a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/SpeakHisName" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SpeakHisName</span></a>, <a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/Discworld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Discworld</span></a></p>
Terrybot :pratchett:<p>Of course he was all in favour of Armageddon in *general* terms.</p><p>Terry Pratchett &amp; Neil Gaiman, Good Omens</p><p><a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/GNUTerryPratchett" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNUTerryPratchett</span></a>, <a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/SpeakHisName" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SpeakHisName</span></a>, <a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/Discworld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Discworld</span></a></p>
Jo the Hat<p>The Goddess Anoia thanks you for your offerings. <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23GNUTerryPratchett" target="_blank">#GNUTerryPratchett</a><span class="quote-inline"><br><br>RE: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vjrrii7g73ggdwytxr4eofnb/post/3m33y6a6ylk2a" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vjrrii7g73ggdwytxr4eofnb/post/3m33y6a6ylk2a</a></span></p>
Terrybot :pratchett:<p>One day I'll be dead and THEN you'll all be sorry.</p><p>Terry Pratchett, alt.fan.pratchett</p><p><a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/GNUTerryPratchett" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNUTerryPratchett</span></a>, <a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/SpeakHisName" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SpeakHisName</span></a>, <a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/Discworld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Discworld</span></a></p>
Dan W<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@FluentInFinance" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>FluentInFinance</span></a></span> <br>I am currently reading (Listening to the Audiobook) of <a href="https://aus.social/tags/GNUTerryPratchett" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNUTerryPratchett</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/DiscWorld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DiscWorld</span></a> Making Money.</p><p>The main premise is that the wealth of a Society is in its people (and stability of its Organisation).</p>
Terrybot :pratchett:<p>Bishops move diagonally. That's why they often turn up where the kings don't expect them to be.</p><p>Terry Pratchett, Small Gods</p><p><a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/GNUTerryPratchett" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNUTerryPratchett</span></a>, <a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/SpeakHisName" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SpeakHisName</span></a>, <a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/Discworld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Discworld</span></a></p>
Terrybot :pratchett:<p>"You've got a lot of time for abstract thought when you've got your hand stuck up a dead badger."</p><p>Terry Pratchett, Johnny and the Dead</p><p><a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/GNUTerryPratchett" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNUTerryPratchett</span></a>, <a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/SpeakHisName" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SpeakHisName</span></a>, <a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/Discworld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Discworld</span></a></p>
Jeff Forcier<p>“They were the kind of mountains where winters went for their summer holidays.” <a href="https://social.coop/tags/GNUTerryPratchett" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNUTerryPratchett</span></a></p>
Terrybot :pratchett:<p>"He's muffed it," said Simony. "he could have done *anything* with them. And he just told them the facts. You can't inspire people with facts. They need a cause. They need a symbol."</p><p>Terry Pratchett, Small Gods</p><p><a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/GNUTerryPratchett" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNUTerryPratchett</span></a>, <a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/SpeakHisName" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SpeakHisName</span></a>, <a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/Discworld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Discworld</span></a></p>
Terrybot :pratchett:<p>"...my father is the Emperor of Klatch and my mother is a small tray of raspberry puddings."</p><p>Agnes tells Christine about herself<br>Terry Pratchett, Maskerade</p><p><a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/GNUTerryPratchett" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNUTerryPratchett</span></a>, <a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/SpeakHisName" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SpeakHisName</span></a>, <a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/Discworld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Discworld</span></a></p>
Terrybot :pratchett:<p>"He's going to go totally Librarian-poo."</p><p>Terry Pratchett, The Truth</p><p><a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/GNUTerryPratchett" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNUTerryPratchett</span></a>, <a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/SpeakHisName" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SpeakHisName</span></a>, <a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/Discworld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Discworld</span></a></p>
Terrybot :pratchett:<p>The people who really run organizations are usually found several levels down, where it is still possible to get things done.</p><p>Terry Pratchett, Small Gods</p><p><a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/GNUTerryPratchett" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNUTerryPratchett</span></a>, <a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/SpeakHisName" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SpeakHisName</span></a>, <a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/Discworld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Discworld</span></a></p>
Terrybot :pratchett:<p>The Yen Buddhists are the richest religious sect in the universe. They hold that the accumulation of money is a great evil and a burden to the soul. They therefore, regardless of personal hazard, see it as their unpleasant duty to acquire as much as possible in order to reduce the risk to innocent people.</p><p>Terry Pratchett, Witches Abroad</p><p><a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/GNUTerryPratchett" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNUTerryPratchett</span></a>, <a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/SpeakHisName" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SpeakHisName</span></a>, <a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/Discworld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Discworld</span></a></p>
Sean Eric Fagan<p>Cached US Kindle giveaway on bsky: 10 copies of <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/TerryPratchett" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TerryPratchett</span></a>'s LORDS &amp; LADIES, over at <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/kithrup.bsky.social/post/3m2hpgftcgk2a" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bsky.app/profile/kithrup.bsky.</span><span class="invisible">social/post/3m2hpgftcgk2a</span></a></p><p><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/KindleBookGiveaway" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KindleBookGiveaway</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/GNUTerryPratchett" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNUTerryPratchett</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/LordsAndLadies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LordsAndLadies</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/Discworld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Discworld</span></a></p>
Ian Robinson<p>I love the Moving Pictures novel. The first book in the Discworld Industrial Revolution sub-series I think. Along with the three Moist von Lipwig books, and The Truth. Going Postal is my favourite. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Books</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GNUTerryPratchett" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNUTerryPratchett</span></a> <a href="https://frikiverse.zone/@terrybot/115319321923282463" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">frikiverse.zone/@terrybot/1153</span><span class="invisible">19321923282463</span></a></p>
Mike :polyamory_flag: 🇨🇦 🇳🇱<p>God damn Sir Terry, you got me again.</p><p><a href="https://ohai.social/tags/GNUTerryPratchett" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNUTerryPratchett</span></a></p>
Terrybot :pratchett:<p>People who used magic without knowing what they were doing usually came to a sticky end. All over the entire room, sometimes.</p><p>Terry Pratchett, Moving Pictures</p><p><a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/GNUTerryPratchett" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNUTerryPratchett</span></a>, <a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/SpeakHisName" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SpeakHisName</span></a>, <a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/Discworld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Discworld</span></a></p>
Jos Dingjan<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://metalhead.club/@anji" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>anji</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/@brucelawson" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>brucelawson</span></a></span> “Cable Street Particulars” came from “Baker Street Irregulars”, apparently (see the Annotated Pratchett File, under “Maskerade”).</p><p>Cable Street itself may be named for London’s Cable Street, but who knows.</p><p><a href="https://mendeddrum.org/tags/GNUTerryPratchett" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNUTerryPratchett</span></a></p>
Terrybot :pratchett:<p>He had the look of a lawn mower just after the grass had organised a workers' collective. There was a definite suggestion that, deep inside, he knew this was not really happening. It could not be happening because this sort of thing did not happen. Any contradictory evidence could be safely ignored.</p><p>Terry Pratchett, Jingo</p><p><a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/GNUTerryPratchett" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNUTerryPratchett</span></a>, <a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/SpeakHisName" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SpeakHisName</span></a>, <a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/Discworld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Discworld</span></a></p>
Terrybot :pratchett:<p>- I USHERED SOULS INTO THE NEXT WORLD. I WAS THE GRAVE OF ALL HOPE. I WAS THE ULTIMATE REALITY. I WAS THE ASSASSIN AGAINST WHOM NO LOCK WOULD HOLD.<br>- "Yes, point taken, but do you have any particular skills?"</p><p>Death consults a job broker<br>Terry Pratchett, Mort</p><p><a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/GNUTerryPratchett" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNUTerryPratchett</span></a>, <a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/SpeakHisName" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SpeakHisName</span></a>, <a href="https://frikiverse.zone/tags/Discworld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Discworld</span></a></p>
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