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  • Although it takes place within Ankh-Morpork and Unseen University, and although it features the only faculty in the multiverse capable of destroying reality while trying to get in a game of billiards before tea, it's not about them.

    Book Report: Unseen Academicals, by Terry Pratchett Ulysses 2010

  • In this one, a theft and murder in Ankh-Morpork arise from intrigue in a country far away where werewolves, vampires and dwarfs form an unstable political triangle.

    Archive 2010-06-01 Ulysses 2010

  • Although it takes place within Ankh-Morpork and Unseen University, and although it features the only faculty in the multiverse capable of destroying reality while trying to get in a game of billiards before tea, it's not about them.

    Archive 2010-07-01 Ulysses 2010

  • In this one, a theft and murder in Ankh-Morpork arise from intrigue in a country far away where werewolves, vampires and dwarfs form an unstable political triangle.

    Book Report: The Fifth Elephant, by Terry Pratchett Ulysses 2010

  • A strange woman contracts the most gifted clockmaker in Ankh-Morpork, and perhaps all of Discworld, to create a Perfect Clock - a crystal clock like the crystal clock found in the Grim Fairy Tale, that will keep perfect time, and negate the need for any other clocks.

    REVIEW: Thief of Time by Terry Pratchett Kevin 2007

  • But Esk has more power than Granny knows what to do with and so they set off to Unseen University in Ankh-Morpork.

    Witches and Wizards « So Many Books 2005

  • A number of religions in Ankh-Morpork still practiced human sacrifice, except that they didn't really need to practice any more because they had got so good at it.

    Alright...show of hands! Who HASN'T read Terry Pratchett, yet? rabid1st 2003

  • A recent game called Ankh 2 had a code wheel as well

    Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz 2008

  • It was midnight in Ankh-Morpork's Royal Art Museum*.

    Archive 2010-07-01 Ulysses 2010

  • It was midnight in Ankh-Morpork's Royal Art Museum*.

    Starting at the Beginning Ulysses 2010

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