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“Klebety človeka nútia konať skôr, ako je pripravený, inokedy zničia jeho nádej, ešte než dozreje.”
― The Wise Man's Fear
― The Wise Man's Fear
“When a Pope dies, zero chances are taken. According to the Vatican’s rules, clearly drawn up by someone who thought The Exorcist was on the same side, the doctor has to call out the Pope’s name three times, check the body’s breath doesn’t blow out a candle, then, just to be certain, bop him on the head with a hammer. ”
― This Is Going to Hurt
― This Is Going to Hurt
“Povesť človeka pozná každý, okrem neho samého. ”
― The Wise Man's Fear
― The Wise Man's Fear
“If there’s anything left in the uterus after delivery - placenta, amniotic membranes, a Lego Darth Vader - the uterus can’t contract back down properly, and this causes bleeding until the offending item is removed. ”
― This Is Going to Hurt
― This Is Going to Hurt
“Almost any abdominal operation can now be performed laparoscopically, which is Greek for “much slower”, and involves inserting tiny cameras and instruments on long sticks through little holes. It’s fiddly and takes a long time to learn. Recreate the experience for yourself by tying your shoelaces with chopsticks. With your eyes closed. In space.”
― This Is Going to Hurt
― This Is Going to Hurt
Tessa’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Tessa’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Favorite Genres
Classics, Crime, Fantasy, Fiction, History, Humor and Comedy, Mystery, Non-fiction, Paranormal, Poetry, Psychology, and Science
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