Congrats, Sir Terry!
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Sindy Tsure
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12-30-2008 16:31
/me hears Terry Pratchett has been (or will soon be) knighted. Congrats, Sir!
obquestion: is that great or what?
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3Ring Binder
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12-30-2008 16:52
i don't know who Terry Prachett is. and being knighted? ok. that's cool. i don't do that sort of roleplay, but if y'all find it exciting then congrats.
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Sindy Tsure
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12-30-2008 17:07
From: 3Ring Binder i don't know who Terry Prachett is.. /me points! Heretic!!
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Yngwie Krogstad
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12-30-2008 17:10
From: 3Ring Binder i don't know who Terry Prachett is. and being knighted? ok. that's cool. i don't do that sort of roleplay, but if y'all find it exciting then congrats. It's not roleplay at all. Terry Prachett is an RL author. He's being knighted in RL.
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Chosen Few
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12-30-2008 17:16
Nice sentiment, but how is it relevant to SL?
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Skell Dagger
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12-30-2008 17:36
From: Chosen Few Nice sentiment, but how is it relevant to SL? Well he visited SL recently (and I missed it, dammit!) That's great news. He deserves it. One of the funniest and wittiest authors I've ever had the pleasure of reading 
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Aleister DaSilva
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12-30-2008 17:37
I think there are rp sims based on his Discworld series. Also you'll occasionally see the last name Morpork, taken from a city-state in the series called Ankh-Morpork .
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12-30-2008 17:44
A well deserved honour.....  Just a few days ago, I watched 'The Hogfather' on the tv and it was brilliant......nice to see people getting the recognition they deserve...
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Sindy Tsure
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12-30-2008 18:07
From: Aleister DaSilva I think there are rp sims based on his Discworld series. Also you'll occasionally see the last name Morpork, taken from a city-state in the series called Ankh-Morpork . And Weatherwax and a number of others, though I can't seem to remember them ATM.
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Skell Dagger
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12-30-2008 18:10
From: Sindy Tsure And Weatherwax and a number of others, though I can't seem to remember them ATM. The day they put out 'Rincewind' as a surname, I am *so* creating an alt called 'Wizzard' 
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Kaimi Kyomoon
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12-30-2008 18:20
From: Skell Dagger The day they put out 'Rincewind' as a surname, I am *so* creating an alt called 'Wizzard'  Maybe this will prompt it.
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Daros Jewell
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12-30-2008 19:03
From: Skell Dagger The day they put out 'Rincewind' as a surname, I am *so* creating an alt called 'Wizzard'  And I am so boffing him wearing a fairy suit and wings.
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Skell Dagger
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12-30-2008 19:04
From: Daros Jewell And I am so boffing him wearing a fairy suit and wings. Can I get a preview now? I don't think I'm gonna be able to wait to see that 
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Daros Jewell
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12-30-2008 21:17
From: Skell Dagger Can I get a preview now? I don't think I'm gonna be able to wait to see that  Oh absolutely,love! Now, where's my glitter...
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Susie Boffin
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12-30-2008 21:19
From: Daros Jewell And I am so boffing him wearing a fairy suit and wings. You are what?
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Tiffy Vella
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12-30-2008 22:19
brilliant author--and brilliant news--well done Terry 
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