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Pages 71-104 Summary
Death, now on Discworld, answers a "help wanted" posting at a farmhouse. The resident, an old woman named Miss Renata Flitworth, is surprised that someone answered the ad, just as she's surprised that this mysterious man owns an expensive thoroughbred. Flustered and socially awkward, Death gives his name as "Bill Door." In exchange for Bill's services, Miss Flitworth offers sixpence a week and a barn to sleep in. Bill Door agrees, assuring the old woman that he does indeed know his way around a scythe.
The snowglobes prove very popular. Throat quickly runs through his stock. Meanwhile, the wizards of the Unseen University, who have just sat down to a meal, begin to notice objects moving, even exploding, of their own accord. Suddenly, large black bolts fall from the ceiling. The massive chandelier above them unscrews itself from the ceiling. The...
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This section contains 989 words (approx. 3 pages at 400 words per page) |