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[–] Evilsandwichman@hexbear.net 9 points 2 months ago (2 children)

if flat earthers would just write books

Yup, if Pratchett had been born thirty or forty years later we would have gotten unhinged twitter rants instead of discworld

[–] RootBeerGuy@discuss.tchncs.de 14 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I am not sure I like my Pratchett being likened to an actual nutjob flat earther. Or did I miss him being all about that other than writing humorous books about a world like that?

[–] GBU_28@lemm.ee -1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (2 children)

"my"

parasocial relationship detected lol

[–] RootBeerGuy@discuss.tchncs.de 13 points 2 months ago (1 children)
[–] fsxylo@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 months ago

Tricksy little flat earthers!!

[–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

physically forces himself not to say GNU

Shut up nerd, I can stop loving him anytime I want

[–] southsamurai@sh.itjust.works 10 points 2 months ago

Horse shit. Pratchett was a well grounded, sane human being.