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    Terry Pratchett fans get in here!

    A bit of it is in Unseen Academicals, but most of it is in Science of Discworld. Which I recommend reading, and is cannon.
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    Terry Pratchett fans get in here!

    Rincewind is just a member of the faculty these days, he has 19 positions, along with his position of Egregious Professor of Cruel and Unusual Geography at UU. He gets to sit in on their meetings, and his self-esteem is a getting better. He's also now a member of the Unseen Academicals football...
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    Terry Pratchett fans get in here!

    2 so far, Going Postal was the first and Making Money the second, in which Moist is charged to take over the National Bank by Vetinari. I got halfway through nation and stopped. Just didn't hold my attention well enough. It's so sad that Pratchett has early onset Alzheimers and won't be...
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    Terry Pratchett fans get in here!

    I thought Theif of Time focused mainly on the History Monks and Lu-Tze, and was standalone like Moving Pictures and The Truth. The witches books hold a different kind of appeal to me, they tell similar stories to one's that already exist. Maskerads is Phantom of the Opera, Wyrd Sisters is...
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    Poll: NGP or 3DS

    NGP, at least from everything I've seen and heard about it there's no way I'm not picking that up at launch. The only decent game I played on DS (when I owned one) was Castlevania Dawn of Sorrow, I expect the same trend in game releases for the 3DS, at least to my tastes.
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    Terry Pratchett fans get in here!

    I signed up just to post in this thread... People are correct in saying you should read them in order, but I'd advise not in the exact order they're released, instead read in release order for each main character. If you start with The Colour Of Magic you'll be reading about Wizards and...