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- From: bfde@mundil.cs.mu.OZ.AU (Bernard Francis DE LA COEUR)
- Newsgroups: alt.fan.pratchett
- Subject: Re: Death in general
- Message-ID: <9232510.17377@mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU>
- Date: 19 Nov 92 23:18:39 GMT
- References: <1do57qINNngs@finch.doc.ic.ac.uk> <1992Nov10.194842.19684@tdb.uu.se>
- Sender: news@cs.mu.OZ.AU
- Organization: Department of Computer Sci, University of Melbourne
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- t88swa@tdb.uu.se (Sven Wallman) writes:
- >James William Handley (jwh@doc.ic.ac.uk) wrote:
- >: Ted die, and play Death to get back to life...
- >I think that playing games with Death is an old concept. It`s been used
- >in films before. I think Max von Sydow played chess against Death in
- >Ingemar Bergman`s The_Seventh_Seal (??) (deep stuff).
-
- There was a country music song out a decade or more ago, where some guy bet
- his soul against a golden violin that he was a better fiddle player.
-
- OBPratchett: I dunno, these books are great and I've quickly become a fan, but
- I can never seem to get the hang of the endings...
-
- Bernard.
-