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Let the man enjoy his boats (europe.pub)
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[–] groucho@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Imagine being the ruler of that city and letting him get "cured" instead of having him infodump / give daily reports about this.

[–] shalafi@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Lord Vetinari would have him on the city payroll.

[–] groucho@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

"You love the boats. I do not, but I love what they mean." sweeping gesture toward the window

[–] shalafi@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

"Really Havelock, why do you suffer such a fool on the city payroll?"

"My dear Margolotta, for the pittance I pay the man, he does the work of 10 others. Fool he may be, but he is an accurate fool."