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Originally Posted by Quoth
I hate footnotes even on paper. Needed in some scholarly works, but a seriously bad decision for fiction. Breaks flow of reading. Douglas Adams and Terry Pratchett often amusing, but I liked Pratchett's later work which had less footnotes or none.
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Originally Posted by Renate
I wish that they'd be a warning about footnotes to tell you if they are just scholarly references or nuggets of amusing anecdotes.
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I'm a washed up academic - I love a good footnote. And I especially like the ease with which I can navigate to them on my Kobo.