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"He rummaged in a pocket and produced a very small book, which he held up for inspection."
DiscworldErratic though his thinking might have been, it was no match for Nanny — Discworld
"Erratic though his thinking might have been, it was no match for Nanny Oggs meretricious duplicity. He was up against a mind that regarded truth as a reference point but certainly not as a shackle. Nanny Ogg could think her way through a corkscrew in a tornado without touching the sides. (pp. 298-299)"
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Discworld is a collection of fantasy comedy novels, graphic novels, short stories, and associated works conceived and primarily written by the English author Terry Pratchett. They are united by their being set on the Discworld, a flat planet balanced on the backs of four elephants which in turn stand on the back of a giant turtle. The novel series consists of forty-one books, the first being The C
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