Ep 407 - Guards! Guards! by Terry Pratchett

Overdue

Headgum

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

4.6 • 2.4K Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2020

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

When Andrew read The Colour of Magic, people suggested that the beginning of the Discworld series was not necessarily the best place to start. Guards! Guards!, the eighth book in the series, is the start of its own contained-ish arc. According to our listeners and many readers, this serves as a more suitable jumping off point.

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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	Hey everybody, welcome to Overdo.
0:43.0	It's a podcast about the books you've been meaning to read.
0:46.4	My name is Craig.
0:47.4	My name is Andrew and we here to talk books.
0:52.5	That's what we do every week.
0:54.7	One of us reads a book and tells the other person about it.
0:56.5	What do you laugh about over there, Gigglepus?
0:58.8	Nothing, nothing, just low key disappointments like how my TV ding dang broke.
1:05.3	Your TV ding dang broke?
1:06.4	My TV ding dang broke.
1:08.2	Just what I need at the most.
1:10.5	Animal Crossing just came out.
1:13.3	Yes true.
1:14.5	I'm watching that HBO documentary about how the McDonald's Monopoly game was a big scam.
1:19.8	I'm excited to watch that.
1:21.7	Yes.
1:22.7	And my ding dang TV broke.
1:24.8	Just the whole left half of it was like, you know what?
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