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* [[Complete Monster]]: The elves in general, but ''especially'' the [[God Save Us From the Queen|Queen]]. |
* [[Complete Monster]]: The elves in general, but ''especially'' the [[God Save Us From the Queen|Queen]]. |
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* [[Crowning Moment of Awesome]]: See [[ |
* [[Crowning Moment of Awesome]]: See [[Lords and Ladies/Awesome]] |
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* [[Crowning Moment of Funny]]: See [[ |
* [[Crowning Moment of Funny]]: See [[Lords and Ladies/Funny]] |
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* [[Freud Was Right]]: |
* [[Freud Was Right]]: |
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** Nanny Ogg tells Casanunda "Magrat says a broomstick is one of them sexual metaphor things." |
** Nanny Ogg tells Casanunda "Magrat says a broomstick is one of them sexual metaphor things." |
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** [[Incredibly Lame Pun|Although this is a]] [[Double Entendre|phallusy]]. |
** [[Incredibly Lame Pun|Although this is a]] [[Double Entendre|phallusy]]. |
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* [[High Octane Nightmare Fuel]]: Like you wouldn't ''believe''. |
* [[High Octane Nightmare Fuel]]: Like you wouldn't ''believe''. |
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* [[Hilarious in Hindsight]]: One American publisher completely got the wrong end of the stick and mentioned something about a football team in the synopsis (apparently a misunderstanding of the Morris Men). Pratchett dryly remarked that football was one subject he'd never write a Discworld book on. Years later, cue ''[[ |
* [[Hilarious in Hindsight]]: One American publisher completely got the wrong end of the stick and mentioned something about a football team in the synopsis (apparently a misunderstanding of the Morris Men). Pratchett dryly remarked that football was one subject he'd never write a Discworld book on. Years later, cue ''[[Unseen Academicals]]''. |
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* [[Recycled Script]]: The childhood connection between Esme Weatherwax and Mustrum Ridcully seems to be based on the one between Esme and Cutangle in ''[[ |
* [[Recycled Script]]: The childhood connection between Esme Weatherwax and Mustrum Ridcully seems to be based on the one between Esme and Cutangle in ''[[Equal Rites]]'' (of course, like all early senior wizards in the series, Cutangle has presumably long since been assassinated). |
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Latest revision as of 00:37, 22 September 2023
- Complete Monster: The elves in general, but especially the Queen.
- Crowning Moment of Awesome: See Lords and Ladies/Awesome
- Crowning Moment of Funny: See Lords and Ladies/Funny
- Freud Was Right:
- Nanny Ogg tells Casanunda "Magrat says a broomstick is one of them sexual metaphor things."
- Although this is a phallusy.
- High Octane Nightmare Fuel: Like you wouldn't believe.
- Hilarious in Hindsight: One American publisher completely got the wrong end of the stick and mentioned something about a football team in the synopsis (apparently a misunderstanding of the Morris Men). Pratchett dryly remarked that football was one subject he'd never write a Discworld book on. Years later, cue Unseen Academicals.
- Recycled Script: The childhood connection between Esme Weatherwax and Mustrum Ridcully seems to be based on the one between Esme and Cutangle in Equal Rites (of course, like all early senior wizards in the series, Cutangle has presumably long since been assassinated).
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