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Originally Posted by Mike L
But Terry Pratchett's fame goes beyond his writing. He was celebrated for his charity work, especially in promoting funding for research into Alzheimers. That's what made his name a houseworld word, as well as his books.
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He was also British and I don't follow the news over there. Additionally, anytime something medical pops up in the news, I either turn it off or turn the page. Little wonder I didn't know who he was.