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How many Discworld novels have you read?
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by poohcarrot » Thu Nov 18, 2010 2:43 pm
I've got it!
"Disliking Carrot would be like kicking a puppy."
"You kicked a puppy," Lobsang said accusingly.
"You kicked a puppy," Lobsang said accusingly.
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by DaveC » Thu Nov 18, 2010 2:48 pm
poohcarrot wrote:
I've got it!
Keep seeing it cheap around but haven't got it yet.
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by pip » Thu Nov 18, 2010 2:49 pm
Got a nice copy a few months back.
Particualarly liked the Roald Dahl, PG Wodehouse and Mervyn Peake stories aside from Terrys addition (Fans of Death have to read this if you haven't allready.)
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Information that , if carefully stored , would last for millennia! And no batteries required.'
Terry Pratchett
'There is no future for e-books, because they are not books. E-books smell like burned fuel.'
Ray Bradbury (RIP)
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by Bouncy Castle » Thu Nov 18, 2010 2:49 pm
poohcarrot wrote:
I've got it!
Is it contagious?
Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon them.
The rest of us are a bit crap.
The rest of us are a bit crap.
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by pip » Thu Nov 18, 2010 2:51 pm
OOh and get the Knights of madness as well.
Peter Haining edits it too.
Peter Haining edits it too.
'Dead tree technology!
Information that , if carefully stored , would last for millennia! And no batteries required.'
Terry Pratchett
'There is no future for e-books, because they are not books. E-books smell like burned fuel.'
Ray Bradbury (RIP)
Information that , if carefully stored , would last for millennia! And no batteries required.'
Terry Pratchett
'There is no future for e-books, because they are not books. E-books smell like burned fuel.'
Ray Bradbury (RIP)
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by poohcarrot » Thu Nov 18, 2010 2:54 pm
Bouncy Castle wrote:poohcarrot wrote:
I've got it!
Is it contagious?
Yes!
Send me your bank details and address and I'll post it to you. 
"Disliking Carrot would be like kicking a puppy."
"You kicked a puppy," Lobsang said accusingly.
"You kicked a puppy," Lobsang said accusingly.
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by Bouncy Castle » Thu Nov 18, 2010 2:55 pm
Not very good reviews on Amazon, Pip.
Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon them.
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The rest of us are a bit crap.
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by Bouncy Castle » Thu Nov 18, 2010 2:56 pm
poohcarrot wrote:Bouncy Castle wrote:poohcarrot wrote:
I've got it!
Is it contagious?
Yes!
I've heard about people like you.
You keep emailing me and telling me I've won £300million, don't you?
Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon them.
The rest of us are a bit crap.
The rest of us are a bit crap.
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by Dotsie » Thu Nov 18, 2010 2:57 pm
Read all the DW ones, & most of the rest (probably missing a few short stories).
Pinched his phone at the DW convention, so I've read all his texts too.*
*This is only about 25% true.
Pinched his phone at the DW convention, so I've read all his texts too.*
*This is only about 25% true.
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by poohcarrot » Thu Nov 18, 2010 2:58 pm
No. You've won $4.99 and a 50p voucher for MFI. (I don't have a pound sign 
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(I don't have a pound sign )"Disliking Carrot would be like kicking a puppy."
"You kicked a puppy," Lobsang said accusingly.
"You kicked a puppy," Lobsang said accusingly.
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by pip » Thu Nov 18, 2010 2:58 pm
Bouncy Castle wrote:Not very good reviews on Amazon, Pip.
Its got a terry pratchett story you probably haven't read though.
Heres a hardback for a few quid -
http://www.abebooks.co.uk/servlet/BookDetailsPL?bi=3718461317&searchurl=bi%3Dh%26bt.x%3D73%26bt.y%3D12%26tn%3Dknights%2Bof%2Bmadness
or a peperback for less
http://www.abebooks.co.uk/servlet/BookDetailsPL?bi=1873336766&searchurl=bt.x%3D73%26bt.y%3D12%26tn%3Dknights%2Bof%2Bmadness
so worth it
'Dead tree technology!
Information that , if carefully stored , would last for millennia! And no batteries required.'
Terry Pratchett
'There is no future for e-books, because they are not books. E-books smell like burned fuel.'
Ray Bradbury (RIP)
Information that , if carefully stored , would last for millennia! And no batteries required.'
Terry Pratchett
'There is no future for e-books, because they are not books. E-books smell like burned fuel.'
Ray Bradbury (RIP)
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by poohcarrot » Thu Nov 18, 2010 3:00 pm
Dotsie wrote:Read all the DW ones, & most of the rest (probably missing a few short stories).
Pinched his phone at the DW convention, so I've read all his texts too.*
*This is only about 25% true.
I was there! It's all true. Except the bits which are completely untrue.
"Disliking Carrot would be like kicking a puppy."
"You kicked a puppy," Lobsang said accusingly.
"You kicked a puppy," Lobsang said accusingly.
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by Sjoerd3000 » Thu Nov 18, 2010 3:38 pm
and Dotsie pinched it from Pooh 
A poster outside one shop urged people to Dig For Victory, as if it were some kind of turnip.
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by Tonyblack » Thu Nov 18, 2010 3:41 pm
Whoa Bouncy, that's far too much Nobby for this time of day! Any chance you could resize your avatar a bit - please?
Any chance you could resize your avatar a bit - please?Wyrd bið ful āræd.
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