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Also, in the novel Moving Pictures by Terry Pratchett, this slang is frequently used.
In the fictional Discworld universe created by author Terry Pratchett, the city-state of Ankh-Morpork contains numerous Guilds ( including respective Guilds for Assassins, Beggars and Fools, as well as Thieves and others ), all of which have a monopoly on the various trades which they dominate.
Terry Pratchett has written a non-Discworld novel called Dodger set in Victorian London.
Still, to quote the same reference: " Vorbis, on the other hand is named after the Terry Pratchett character from the book Small Gods.
* In the Discworld series of novels by Terry Pratchett, the practice of retrophrenology is mentioned.
* 2003 – Terry Pratchett, Night Watch
* Terry Pratchett intended his 1981 novel Strata to be a " pisstake / homage / satire " of Ringworld.
In the Discworld books by Terry Pratchett, the Patrician's Palace contains the Rats Chamber, an anagrammatical equivalent to the actual Star Chamber.
Raimi is slated to direct a film adaptation of The Wee Free Men by Terry Pratchett.
Mort is a Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett.
* The Unseen University, in the fictional Discworld novels of Terry Pratchett
" Vorbis " is named after a Discworld character, Exquisitor Vorbis in Small Gods by Terry Pratchett.
For example, J. K. Rowling maintains the painful transition between forms while Charles de Lint, Terry Pratchett, Fritz Leiber, and myriad others reach back to the non-painful medieval literary sources.
* In the novel Small Gods by Terry Pratchett the prophet Brutha encounters several Ephebian ( Greek ) philosophers in the country, attempting to disprove Zeno's paradox by shooting arrows at a succession of tortoises.
* April 28 – Terry Pratchett, English writer
Terry Pratchett authored the 1999 novel The Fifth Elephant centered around the theft of a Dwarfish coronation seat made from hardened bread and called the Scone of Stone.
A Terry Pratchett novel and his reading glasses were found next to him.
by Terry Pratchett.
In February 2010 Robinson, described as the ' stunt Pratchett ', read the main part of Terry Pratchett's BBC Richard Dimbleby Lecture.
Terry Pratchett had not heard of the bird when he came up with the name but retroactively associated the name with the bird in later books.
" Cats with these markings also played a starring role in the drawings illustrating The Unadulterated Cat, a book written by Terry Pratchett, with cartoons by Gray Jolliffe.
* Carpe Jugulum by Terry Pratchett ( 1998 ).
* Eric, parody novel by popular author Terry Pratchett
Rainbows End mentions outdoor overlays based on popular fictional universes from H. P. Lovecraft and Terry Pratchett among others.
* Strata — a novel by Terry Pratchett, includes an unnamed artificial flat world.

Terry and notes
Actress Terry Moore calls Kazan her " best friend ," and notes that " he made you feel better than you thought you could be.
Terry Ramseye, in his book, A Million and One Nights ( 1926 ), notes that this " was one of the earliest permanently located and exclusively motion-picture exhibitions.
For each Swirling Eddies release, band members adopted pseudonyms for the liner notes ; " Camarillo Eddy " ( Terry Scott Taylor ), " Berger Roy Al " ( Tim Chandler ), " Gene Pool " ( Greg Flesch ), " Arthur Fhardy " ( Rob Watson ), " Spot " ( Jerry Chamberlain ), and " Hort Elvison " ( David Raven ).
In the introduction to his Paris Review interview with Green, Terry Southern notes: " An ancient trade compliment, to an author whose technique is highly developed, has been to call him a ' writer's writer '; Henry Green has been referred to as a ' writer's writer's writer.
In addition to the movies and albums, Methuen published a large coffee-table book edited by Lewis and Walker, featuring transcripts of the sketches from the show, photographs and some specially written comedic notes by Michael Palin and Terry Jones.
Also features production notes and comedic observations about the show by Michael Palin & Terry Jones.
John Schaefer, a music show host at WNYC for 20 years, has written liner notes for more than 100 albums, for everyone from Yo-Yo Ma to Terry Riley and was named a " New York influential " by New York Magazine.
In the " Art of Discworld ," Terry Pratchett notes that he has always believed that Nanny Ogg is the most powerful of the witches, but that she is far too clever to let it be known.
In The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents by Terry Pratchett, Keith skeptically notes that the filth associated with supposedly tying the young rats together at a young age is not found in a rat's nest, and suspects that a rat king is created as a sort of project by a rat catcher himself.
* Liner notes: Terry Lickona
Terry Corbin, writing in the Criminal Law and Justice Weekly, notes that the result of the Act has been that many more employers have developed internal processes for reporting issues ; partially due to their desire to fix problems before they become publicly reports, and partially because if an employee chooses to not use these processes and instead act under the 1998 Act, there is a greater chance the employer can depict his behaviour as " unreasonable ".
In the episode " Big Time ," she recognizes Charlie " Big Time " Bigelow by sight, suggesting that Dana and Terry were already together at age 14 in ninth grade, although in " Rebirth ", Terry's mother notes that Dana, Terry's " friend ", left him her number, suggesting that they became an item over the course of the series.
However, Barbara's attitude is different from Jim Gordon's, and she notes once that she is " not father ", never working as closely with Terry as her father did with Bruce.
Terry and Charlie's friendship is reminiscent of Bruce and Harvey Dent, two best friends who eventually become enemies, another similarity that Bruce notes.
This disc includes a biography of the band and session notes by executive producer Terry Taylor.
Hush is then accidentally impaled and killed on a Bat-Wraith when Terry throws him off the real Grayson, although Terry grimly notes that the lack of a body means that they can only think that the clone is dead rather than being sure of it.
* Terry Gilliam – liner notes
Translańtions of the last two have been published, and in 1910 an edition of the De Unione appeared, with translation and notes by C. S. Terry.

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