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Old 11-27-2008, 02:55 AM   #27
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Originally Posted by dcbcreative View Post
Oh, excellent point... ...Terry Pratchett creates or expands on stereotypical characters wonderfully.

Who doesn't have delusional aspirations of being Lord Havelock Vetinari some day (Just finished reading "Making Money" a week back)? Even if by nature they are more like Rincewind and are so lazy that their prime motivation for working out is so its easier to carry their own body weight.
I vote for the cynical 'I-am-not-a-hero' hero a la Sam Vimes? Maybe can be called the reluctant hero.
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