Talk:Book:Making Money/Annotations

You may say "Apaculpo" after rolling a couple, but originally it was Acapulco, Mexico. --Old Dickens 14:07, 19 June 2009 (UTC)

Bent cons Moist: Moist is sold a huge pile of fake gold bricks. Moist worries about Bent, but like the punters he used to fool, he worries about the wrong thing. This book is filled with examples of "the biter bit", including very specifically Cribbins, whose teeth turn and bite him.

The buried golem raises his mind in song; the song passes through unmeasured caverns and sunless rivers. This resonates with Coleridge's poem Xanadu, "where Alph the sacred river ran through caverns measureless to man down to a sunless sea."

Throat's loan

I'm back. It took me a LONG while after the ball controvecy from UU to find the next one, and I actually realised it during Dragon*Con, at the Pratchett panel in the brit-track (I was the know-all brit near the front).

In MM, CMOT comes in for a loan, as he's going to expand (page 161 according to google), and open up a barrow. He's had a barrow before though. In Men at Arms, it was one of the signs of the breakdown of law and order page 252 according to Google) Ktetch 00:52, 28 September 2011 (CEST)

What probably happened was that another of his money making schemes went under at some point and he lost it.--Zdm 08:15, 28 September 2011 (CEST)