Ep 289 - The Colour of Magic, by Terry Pratchett

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Craig Getting, Arts, Books, Podcasts, Literature, Comedy, Andrew Cunningham

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🗓️ 12 March 2018

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Have you ever wondered what it would be like if the Earth were flat and also being carried by four gigantic elephants who were all standing on the back of a giant space turtle? Us too! Which is why Terry Pratchett's Discworld series remains relevant 35 years after its inception in this week's book, The Colour of Magic.

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0:00.0	This is a headgun podcast.
0:06.0	While Andrew and Craig believe the joy of discovery is crucial to enjoying any well-told
0:10.3	tale, they will not shy away from spoiling specific story beats when necessary.
0:16.5	Plus these are books you should have read by now.
0:30.0	You're just obstinately saying March Madness until you're not disappointed in yourself.
0:48.0	I just had some thoughts about March Madness, but they're not like jokes.
0:53.2	Yeah, so we could just start the show.
0:55.4	Or go observations.
0:56.4	All right, just start the show then.
0:57.4	You read the thing.
0:58.8	Hey, everybody, welcome to overdue.
1:00.0	It's a podcast about the books you've been meaning to read.
1:02.6	I'm Andrew.
1:03.6	Oh, you are a stinker.
1:05.6	You're being such a brat.
1:07.2	My name is Craig.
1:08.6	You want to talk about basketball, but you don't have enough thoughts about basketball
1:13.0	to jam and slam.
1:15.0	I just come into that game in the parlance of the game.
1:20.0	I just dunk.
1:21.0	I just slammed dunk on you by.
1:24.0	I took the ball.
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