3 ms·I heard of this from Granny Weatherwax. GNU Terry Pratchett.by scubbo 5y agoI heard of this from Granny Weatherwax. GNU Terry Pratchett.riffraff 5y agoAh, I read the article and this seemed familiar, and I thought it felt pratchett-ian. Now it makes sense :)zem 5y agoI learnt of it from Kipling's wonderful "Puck of Pook's Hill"