From 86de7f4a19fd118134a269c3370d01558809a35b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pasi Kallinen Date: Sat, 7 Nov 2015 21:56:18 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add boomerang quote --- dat/data.base | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/dat/data.base b/dat/data.base index 82077a99c..ca3c03f35 100644 --- a/dat/data.base +++ b/dat/data.base @@ -548,6 +548,18 @@ candelabrum* Because it is Saint Peter's holy day. (Enter all the Friars to sing the dirge) [ Doctor Faustus and Other Plays, by Christopher Marlowe ] +boomerang + Rincewind pulled himself up and thought about reaching for his + stick. And then he thought again. The man had a couple of spears + stuck in the ground, and people here were good at spears, because + if you didn't get efficient at hitting the things that moved fast + you had to eat the things that moved slowly. He was also holding + a boomerang, and it wasn't one of those toy ones that came back. + This was one of the big, heavy, gently curved sort that didn't + come back because it was sticking in something's ribcage. You + could laugh at the idea of wooden weapons until you saw the kind + of wood that grew here. + [ The Last Continent, by Terry Pratchett ] ~*jack*boot* *boot* In Fantasyland these are remarkable in that they seldom or -- 2.40.0