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"Sir Terry Pratchett, who knew more about furniture than most," makes perfect sense if you look at the previous paragraph, which contains: "... all memories ar
by pajtai 4mo ago
"Sir Terry Pratchett, who knew more about furniture than most," makes perfect sense if you look at the previous paragraph, which contains:
"... all memories are a kind of furniture in the head ..."
- simonw 4mo agoHow does that sentence support the idea that he knew "more about furniture than most"? The bit you quote isn't even something he said! In the original post[1] it was assigned to "certain very old and very tired philosophers", but that's now been edited to just being credited as "a theory, not necessarily a really good theory". [1] https://web.archive.org/web/20260523124615/https://www.mahl.me/blog/the-spell-that-wouldnt-leave/ https://web.archive.org/web/20260523124615/https://www.mahl....