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18887
Found these pics of the filming on paul Kidby's website http://www.paulkidby.com/news/index.html Looks interesting :)...
Roz
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May 1, 2006
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18888
So, I've been wondering about this for some time. My question is what did the 'Organ Interlock' lever do when Ridcully pulled it in the bathroom he had opened...
ridcullythewizard
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May 11, 2006
5:48 pm
18889
I always assumed it connected the water pipes to the organ in some way so that when the organ was at full blast the water was too ... from every direction ......
Sue McIlroy
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May 11, 2006
6:01 pm
18890
Right, I got that, but what was so terrible it made him seal the bathroom up again? Should I be focusing on your words 'from every direction'? Jeremy ... way...
ridcullythewizard
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May 17, 2006
3:37 pm
18891
... That may help - also consider that the water will be agitated by the ultrasonic, supersonic, sonic and subsonic vibrations from BS Johnson's mighty organ. ...
Martinus Scriblerus
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May 17, 2006
3:59 pm
18892
Erm...Indeed, say no more. I get the message....
ridcullythewizard
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May 18, 2006
6:47 pm
18893
And don't forget that they never found the soap ... Sue McIlroy www.mygloriousgifts.com ... From: themendeddrum@yahoogroups.com...
Sue McIlroy
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May 18, 2006
7:01 pm
18894
I don't even want to think about what happened to the soap :-) Jeremy ... [mailto:themendeddrum@yahoogroups.com] ... 17/05/2006...
ridcullythewizard
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May 25, 2006
11:18 am
18895
Also, remember, these are *humour*-laden books. Sometimes a writer gets that extra grin from a reader by pushing a joke into hyperbole. So if I said, "My...
bobswife
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May 25, 2006
12:15 pm
18896
Does anybody else wish the Ptraci would come to Ankh-Morpork on a state visit, or that Teppic would turn up somewhere? I enjoyed _The Last Hero_; while the...
jeunemur
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May 26, 2006
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18897
... I'd like to know what happened to the various musicians from Soul Music. Linda...
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May 26, 2006
12:26 pm
18898
Definitely agree about Teppic, he could be the head of the Watch's new SWAT team to assuage his morals about killing people he doesn't know. I would also love...
ridcullythewizard
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May 26, 2006
1:30 pm
18899
Lilith was a bad-guy, she's unlitkely to want to help anyone. Maybe revenge, but I doubt she'll get out of that mirror maze she got herself into. Teppic was...
yasmin mazur
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May 27, 2006
12:25 pm
18900
To add to Yasmin's best cameo list - Nobby in Hogfather! As for other characters - whatever happened to Eskarina Smith? Andn ot just a character but a couple...
Benjamin Hughes
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May 29, 2006
5:22 am
18901
... Want? Surely she would have to respond to a summoning from her beloved sister. Pterry is the master as twisting a plot so that the two of them would have...
Brian
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May 29, 2006
12:05 pm
18902
... I am waiting to ... Good point Ben. The clacks is supposed to be unofficially connecting to the Empire, isn't it? Getting it to Fourecks might be a bit...
Brian
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May 29, 2006
12:09 pm
18903
Looking at the discworld map: there is no way to get a clacks connection to XXXX - too much sea in between. as for the agatean empire - good question, but the...
yasmin mazur
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May 29, 2006
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18904
... I know I'm a bit like a Troll in a heatwave at the moment, but how exactly does the sea prevent clacks? We're not talking about a globe here. Its...
Brian
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May 29, 2006
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18905
... Size is still a problem - it will have to be one heck of a beacon to be seen across that mach distance. You can't shorten it because you can't build a...
yasmin mazur
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Jun 1, 2006
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18906
... Hmmmm this needs expert consideration. I'm thinking that if we can see the Space Station with naked eye from 220 miles below with lots of air pollution and...
Brian
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Jun 1, 2006
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18907
Word back from Kevin. Well, several hundred words to be honest. I'll keep it short, shall I? Restricting transmission to light at night-time is the first step....
Brian
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Jun 2, 2006
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18908
I was thinking about that on Wednesday night while watching shooting stars. I think the key here is that straight up you are only looking through a couple of...
David
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Jun 2, 2006
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18909
Perhaps the answer is to set up a gigantic clacks tower either on the top of the Tower of Art, or work out a deal with the Gods and put it on Dunmanifestin...
Benjamin Hughes
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Jun 3, 2006
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18910
... Are you kidding? This could revolutionise the religion business. Guaranteed delivery of prayers *and* answers to prayers. ... Priests of any god who failed...
Martinus Scriblerus
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Jun 3, 2006
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18911
To Martin - it's easier to believe in a god that doesn't answer prayers or actually does anything (providing the god doesn't barge in at night drunk). To Zark...
yasmin mazur
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Jun 3, 2006
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18912
as some of you are aware, Yahoo, (AKA yahell) has made some changes to the groups format. While some are harmless and some are damn right annoying, we have a...
yasmin mazur
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Jun 24, 2006
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18913
We'll just have to hope he sees the message, because although he was a regular poster when I first started lurking here, it's an awful long time since he's...
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18914
As you say Yasmin we need new blood! I didn't realise that all posts were now moderated but that may account for why I don't see posts of mine on some groups...
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18915
I'll have a rat-on-a-stick with ketchup. Anyone for a drink? I'll have mine in the usual wooden tankard ;) Sue. [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Sue McIlroy
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Jun 26, 2006
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18916
... Ok one rat-onna-stick (all condiments are on the side!) Scumble in a bucket for the Dragon barman(payment in food as per usual) The Dragon...
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