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21262 Gary Nedzweck
marpa47 Offline Send Email
Oct 25, 2011
1:08 pm
One of my favorite non-disc tales by Terry, Johnny And The Bomb, the books sell for isanely high prices on Amazon, (used), (only as it should be for anything...
21263 dicconf Offline Send Email Oct 31, 2011
2:20 am
... Vetinari has been seen in bright daylight, has been injured, and still has a limp, has been seen to eat and drink, and ages noticeably. He's not undead. ...
21264 dicconf Offline Send Email Oct 31, 2011
2:23 am
... Possibly the BBC is involved. I think that was a standard BBC production, rather than being done by The Mob. Or maybe they just think the USA isn't going...
21266 Pretty Blossom
preety_blossom Offline Send Email
Dec 2, 2011
10:49 pm
to everybody that recieved an email message with a link on it with me as the sender - DO NOT OPEN - it's a link to a virus. Just delete the message and...
21267 Luci
lucisept61 Offline Send Email
Dec 3, 2011
2:35 am
It would be good to see it, but I'm not sure it could live up to my imaginings. Like you, I'm a big fan of it - of all of the Johnny Maxwell books - and don't...
21268 dicconf Offline Send Email Dec 6, 2011
6:24 pm
I have seen a few comments online that people found Snuff less exciting because they no longer thought Vimes could lose. I find that hard to understand on...
21269 christopher boote
julia_and_chris Offline Send Email
Dec 12, 2011
6:52 pm
Terry has said that the main problem is that it's set in 1940, and US publshers and dictributers seem unable to comprehend a war going on then In much the same...
21270 dicconf Offline Send Email Dec 19, 2011
8:39 pm
I've been reading reviews of Snuff all over the net, and often the reviewers will give massive spoilers, sometimes virtually the entire plot. But so far there...
21271 dragonsteeluk Offline Dec 19, 2011
9:10 pm
Hmm what sort of things? The Dragon...
21272 kellswitch@...
magrat60068 Offline Send Email
Dec 19, 2011
9:22 pm
I would think, as long as you had a spoiler tag in the subject header it should be alright to discuss anything. And I would LOVE to. Erika I am lost, I've gone...
21273 christopher boote
julia_and_chris Offline Send Email
Dec 20, 2011
2:02 pm
Which site is charging for DW discussion? This would make Terry unhappy and he may well set Colin on 'em! And I would be more than happy to discuss Snuff here,...
21274 Sari
sarij... Offline Send Email
Dec 20, 2011
7:48 pm
Yes, do tell. I would be happy to discuss the book. I finished it two weeks ago and liked it very much. Sari http://theviewfromsarisworld.blogspot.com/ ...
21275 dicconf Offline Send Email Dec 21, 2011
3:05 am
... I slightly misspoke - there's a general site, not specifically DW, which has gone to charging for membership. While as a non-member I can read the site...
21276 dicconf Offline Send Email Dec 21, 2011
3:29 am
... How are we going to do spoiler space... I guess until a decision is made I'll just use 15 empty lines: 15 13 11 9 7 5 3 1 I'm told that the goblin in the...
21277 dicconf Offline Send Email Jan 20, 2012
2:25 am
Do we have any data on how old Willikins is? I had been thinking he was the same age as Vimes but there's no reason for it, and he seems to be very active,...
21278 notlikeacat Offline Send Email Jan 20, 2012
4:33 pm
Sam's diet and history with alcohol has been noted several times. I picture Willikins as slightly older but in better shape due to better (healthier) living....
21279 dicconf Offline Send Email Jan 22, 2012
3:07 am
... Why older, though? Willikins grew up on the streets yet Vimes doesn't seem to recognize him as an old acquaintance/enemy except by the name of the gang,...
21280 susanne_carlsson
susanne_carl... Offline Send Email
Jan 22, 2012
9:37 am
Personally I've always pictured him as younger than Vimes. I don't have that book at hand right now, but isn't he mentioned in Night Watch as being the son of...
21281 Sue McIlroy
sue_mcilroy Offline Send Email
Jan 22, 2012
10:15 am
I think he is mentioned in Night Watch as being the boot boy ... or some similar position. Which would suggest that he is a few years younger than Vimes....
21282 dicconf Offline Send Email Jan 28, 2012
6:03 am
... Ah, canon evidence. Thanks! Yes, I have the impression that boot boys tended to be younger, even preteen. Once they were tall enough to be expected to ...
21283 Philip Ashling
pashling Offline Send Email
Feb 3, 2012
9:00 pm
Just re-reading Wyrd Sisters and was quite surprised to find there's a young Willikins in that too.... ________________________________ From: dicconf...
21284 dicconf Offline Send Email Mar 15, 2012
4:55 am
The World of Poo, by Sir Terry Pratchett, will be available sometime in June 2012. =Tamar...
21285 dicconf Offline Send Email Mar 17, 2012
2:25 am
I was considering why there is such an extended section in Lords and Ladies about Nanny Ogg's bath, and I have an idea about it. Quite aside from the idea that...
21286 Nic John
dje1ibeybi Offline Send Email
Mar 19, 2012
6:42 pm
Wow! Didn't see it like that! BTW anyone signed up for DWCon 2012? Nic [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
21287 Nic John
dje1ibeybi Offline Send Email
Mar 19, 2012
6:44 pm
Wot about Piglet? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
21288 dicconf Offline Send Email Mar 20, 2012
1:59 am
... I'm fairly certain Piglet's poo will be mentioned as well. =Tamar...
21289 dicconf Offline Send Email Apr 29, 2012
11:25 pm
dreams and religion. =Tamar...
21290 Sari
sarij... Offline Send Email
Apr 29, 2012
11:51 pm
Thanks Tamar, something to look forward too! Sari http://theviewfromsarisworld.com/ Karmageddon:It's when everybody is sending off all these really bad vibes,...
21291 dicconf Offline Send Email Apr 30, 2012
2:37 am
... Hi, Sari. There's a lot to look forward to this year! According to : ...
21292 Sari
sarij... Offline Send Email
May 10, 2012
3:04 am
Wow Tamar, I had no idea. Thanks for making sure I keep up. Better start putting some money away:) Sari http://theviewfromsarisworld.com/ Karmageddon:It's when...
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