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** They also watch over the caravan on its way up to the mountains, protecting it from bandit attacks and the like. Of course, they do things their way, resulting in things like a bandit leader being brained by a [[AnvilOnHead milk jug dropped from the stratosphere]]

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** They also watch over the caravan on its way up to the mountains, protecting it from bandit attacks and the like. Of course, they do things their way, resulting in things like a bandit leader being brained by a [[AnvilOnHead milk jug dropped from the stratosphere]]stratosphere]].
** The only reason they are even pretending to be "humble old wood gatherers" is because Lancre is small kingdom in the middle of nowhere, the caravan keeps getting lost and Magrat insisted it was traditional. By the time it's Nanny Ogg's turn, all three witches are sick of the troupe's navigational ineptitude and Nanny simply sits on the front cart and just leads them to the kingdom!
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* [[MemeticMutation The famed line:]]
--> "Come hither, Fool!"\\
The Fool jingled miserably across the floor.
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--> '''Granny:''' What's he on about now?
--> '''Margat:''' He's saying how sorry he was that the other man's dead.
--> '''Granny:''' [[ComicallyMissingThePoint What'd he go and kill him for, then?]]
--> '''Margat:''' Well, it's a bit complicated--
--> '''Granny:''' It's shameful! And the poor dead thing still lying there!

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--> ---> '''Granny:''' What's he on about now?
--> ---> '''Margat:''' He's saying how sorry he was that the other man's dead.
--> ---> '''Granny:''' [[ComicallyMissingThePoint What'd he go and kill him for, then?]]
--> ---> '''Margat:''' Well, it's a bit complicated--
--> ---> '''Granny:''' It's shameful! And the poor dead thing still lying there!



-->'''Granny:''' He done it! We all ''seed'' him! He done it with a dagger!

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-->'''Granny:''' --->'''Granny:''' He done it! We all ''seed'' him! He done it with a dagger!
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* The FunnyBackgroundEvent involving the cook, who spent his life serving banquets and feasts but now has to put up with Felmet's constitution requiring him to take soft foods like oatmeal and boiled eggs. It finally ends with Nanny Ogg saying he lost his mind and her girls have to take over for him.
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* ''Slowly, the grin disappeared, until nothing was left but the cat. This is nearly as scary as the other way around''
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** And later on, he has to reassure the Duke, who’s acting as a ghost, that he’s not dead yet. The kicker has to be just how ''baffled'' Death is to be dealing with a living person who insists he's dead, even after so long of interacting with dead people.

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** And later on, he has to reassure the Duke, who’s acting as a ghost, that he’s not dead yet. The kicker has to be just how ''baffled'' Death is to be dealing with a living person who insists he's dead, even after so long of interacting with dead people. Dead people who keep insisting they are still alive on the other hand is perfectly normal.

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** Even after the play is interrupted, his hijinks continue. [[spoiler: When the Duke stabs his Fool, he has to take out the Fool’s lifetimer to see if it’s for real (it’s got bells on it, as a bonus).]]
** And later on, he has to reassure the Duke, who’s acting as a ghost, that he’s not dead yet.

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** Even after the play is interrupted, his hijinks continue. [[spoiler: When the Duke stabs his Fool, he has to take out the Fool’s lifetimer to see if it’s for real (it’s got bells on it, as a bonus).]]
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** And later on, he has to reassure the Duke, who’s acting as a ghost, that he’s not dead yet. The kicker has to be just how ''baffled'' Death is to be dealing with a living person who insists he's dead, even after so long of interacting with dead people.
** In the animated version, Death's palpable relief (and ironic amusement) after Duke Felmet slips off of the battlements to his death and doesn't even stop his mad ranting about what he'll do as a ghost now that he's actually become one.
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** There's a nice CallBack to this many books later in ''Discworld/{{Maskerade}}'', where another man asks Granny the same in the Opera House and she shrugs and does so -- he's fated to die the next day, so it's the least she can do.

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** There's a nice CallBack to this many books later in ''Discworld/{{Maskerade}}'', ''Literature/{{Maskerade}}'', where another man asks Granny the same in the Opera House and she shrugs and does so -- he's fated to die the next day, so it's the least she can do.

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