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Joshua Gross
is 75% done
This is a fine example of why Reed gets so annoyed at stories about time travel. Thursday went into the time distribution and told her past self stuff she remembered her past self being told at the beginning of the book...
— Oct 07, 2026 12:51PM
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Joshua Gross
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No the Colonel doesn't have marijuana at his table, the UK call a potted plant a pot plant
— Oct 08, 2026 03:29PM
Joshua Gross
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Also don't worry he'll tie up every plot thread he started
— Oct 08, 2026 03:27PM
Joshua Gross
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Once again Fforde immediately addresses this sudden burst of misogyny as a way for her to get away from her kidnappers but still
— Oct 08, 2026 03:25PM
Joshua Gross
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Wow, some astonishing misogyny from Thursday as she calls her rival a gold digger and a tart. She also called her mother a tart.
— Oct 08, 2026 03:23PM
Joshua Gross
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Considering Thursday has a decidedly traditionally masculine personality it's nice to see some small amount of vulnerability here at the very end
— Oct 08, 2026 03:18PM
Joshua Gross
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I am legitimately confused about how we're getting details of what happened after the book considering Rochester was telling us how it worked earlier, maybe I wasn't paying enough attention?
— Oct 08, 2026 03:15PM
Joshua Gross
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Oh. I just had a sneaking suspicion about Hades, and every time I bitch about something Fforde has a response to it
— Oct 08, 2026 12:21PM
Joshua Gross
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It is exceedingly annoying that Hades abilities are not explained, not their extent or their origin
— Oct 08, 2026 12:13PM
Joshua Gross
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Fforde shows an almost complete lack of interest in Bertha so far despite there being a whole novel inspired by her
— Oct 08, 2026 12:02PM