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Book cover for The Vanishing of Margaret Small

The Vanishing of Margaret Small by Neil Alexander

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‘Marjorie, love,’ they says to her, ‘we’re taking you on a little holiday.’ They wasn’t, though. They was lying to her. When she came back, you should’ve seen her face; it was ever so sad, one of the saddest things I’ve ever seen. She knew, ...more

Amber’s Quotes

“Several of them would have protested if they could have found the right arguments.”
― George Orwell, Animal Farm

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“What did I tell you about Mister Safety Catch?' said Vimes weakly.
When Mister Safety Catch Is Not On, Mister Crossbow Is Not Your Friend,' recited Detritus, saluting.”
― Terry Pratchett, Night Watch

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“Timey-Wimey: Steven Moffat, Blink and J. W. Dunne’s theories of Time’,”
― Susanna Clarke, Piranesi

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“But here's some advice, boy. Don't put your trust in revolutions. They always come around again. That's why they're called revolutions.”
― Terry Pratchett, Night Watch

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“No! Please! I'll tell you whatever you want to know!" the man yelled.
"Really?" said Vimes. "What's the orbital velocity of the moon?"
"What?"
"Oh, you'd like something simpler?”
― Terry Pratchett, Night Watch

tags: absurd, humor, interrogation, police

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