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Revision as of 16:50, 12 April 2020
This place should include any interesting facts from the books by Terry Pratchett which do not fit into the categories Characters and Locations.
The Discworld, or at least Ankh-Morpork, the city which considers their opinion the most important, has recently left behind the Century of the Fruitbat (see The Truth), and moved into the Century of the Anchovy (see Going Postal).
- This list is incomplete. Please add to it.
Flora, Fauna, and Peoples
See also Category:Discworld Flora & Fauna and Category:Discworld humanoid species for a more complete list.
- Accelerating Bamboo
- Ambiguous Puzuma
- .303 Bookworm
- Counting pines
- Critters
- Curious squid
- Dragons
- Moon dragon (Draco lunaris)
- Noble dragon (Draco nobilis)
- Swamp dragon (Draco vulgaris)
- Drop bear
- Hermit Elephant
- Ice Eagle
- Jenny Greenteeth
- Lappet-faced Worrier
- Malus equilibria
- Phoenix
- Pointless albatross
- Quantum weather butterflies
- Rats
- Republican Bees
- Rogers the Bulls
- Salamander
- Sapient pearwood
- Shadowing Lemma
- Surreptitious Albatross
- Tharga
- Überwaldean land eels
- Uncommon sock eater
- Unicorn
- Wahoonie
- Humanoid species
Food and Drink
See also Category:Food and drink for a more complete list.
- Food
- Drink
- Amanita Liquor
- Bentinck's Very Old Peculiar Brandy
- Brose
- Ghlen Livid
- Jimkin Bearhugger's Whiskey
- Klatchian Coffee (which causes the drinker to be Knurd)
- Old Overcoat
- Orakh
- Peach Corniche
- Screaming Orgasm
- Scumble
- Sea Grape Wine
- Soggy Mountain Dew
- Special Sheep Liniment
- Spring Cordial
- Stardrip
- 'Three Wizards' Chardonnay
- Turbot's Really Odd (real ale)
- Winkles Old Peculiar
Magic
- Wizard's magic
- Witches' magic
- Natural laws, sort of
- Anthropomorphic personification
- Genetics
- Morphogenic field
- Narrativium
- Nature of eyes
- Numerology
- Octarine, the colour of magic
Concepts
See also Category:Discworld concepts for a much bigger list of concepts from the Discworld.
- Rule One
- The Code
- A Million-to-one chance
- The Desert
- Dwarfish Mine sign
- Klatchian Mist
- Boffo (Concept)
- Crab Bucket
Languages
- Agatean
- Brindisian (mentioned in Maskerade)
- Black Oroogu (mentioned in The Colour of Magic)
- Cimeran (mentioned in The Colour of Magic)
- Golem
- High Borogravian - national language of Borogravia (mentioned in The Colour of Magic)
- Klatchian
- Latatian
- Llamedosian
- Morporkian
- Oggham
- Old Morporkian
- Quirmian
- Sumtri (mentioned in The Colour of Magic)
- Trob (mentioned in The Colour of Magic)
- Vanglemesht (mentioned in The Colour of Magic)
- Uberwaldean
History
- Mage Wars
- The Dark War
- Battle of Koom Valley
- Ankh-Morpork Civil War
- The People's Republic of Treacle Mine Road
- Glorious Revolution of Treacle Mine Road
Organisations and groups
- Ankh-Morpork City Watch
- Ankh-Morpork League of Temperance
- The Campaign for Equal Heights
- The DeBris Gang
- Fresh Start Club
- The Ankh-Morpork Folk Dance and Song Society
- The Golem Trust
- The Guilds of Ankh-Morpork
- Guild of Accountants
- Alchemists' Guild
- Guild of Archaeologists, Antiquarians and Tomb Evacuators
- Artificers' Guild
- Assassins' Guild
- Bandits' Guild
- Beggars' Guild
- Clockmakers' Guild
- Guild of Conjurors
- Guild of C.M.O.T. Dibblers
- Fools' Guild
- Engravers' Guild
- Firefighters' Guild
- Gamblers' Guild
- Handlemen's Guild
- Guild of Historians
- Guild of Lawyers
- Guild of Merchants
- Musicians' Guild
- Ratcatchers' Guild
- Seamstresses' Guild
- Teachers' Guild
- Thieves' Guild
- Watchmen's Guild
- The History Monks
- The Lancre Morris Men
- The Peeled Nuts
- Silicon Anti-Defamation League
- The Silver Horde
- The Smoking Gnu
- Travelling Accountants
- Travelling Librarians
- Travelling Teachers
- Überwald League of Temperance
Notable Businesses/Businessmen
See also Category:Ankh-Morpork Businesses for a more complete list.
- The Ankh-Morpork Times
- Burleigh & Stronginthearm
- Century of the Fruitbat
- CMOT Dibbler
- Gimlet's Hole Food Delicatessen
- Mrs. Goodbody
- Grand Trunk
- Harga's House of Ribs
- Higgs & Meakins, chocolatiers
- Le Foie Heureux
- Mundane Meals
- The Opera House
- Pointer & Pickles
- The Royal Mail/the Post Office (see also Stamps)
- Harry King
- Soon Shine Sun Shonky Shop
- Three Jolly Luck Takeaway Fish Bar
Devices
See also Category:Devices for a more complete list.
- Archchancellor's Hat
- Axle
- The Bad Penny
- Barbarian Invaders
- Barking Dog
- Bonsai Mountains
- Broomstick
- The Cabinet of Curiosity
- Clacks
- Crop rotator
- The cubes
- Death's Scythe
- The Dis-organiser Mark One to Mark Five "Gooseberry"
- The Engine for the Neutralizing of Information by the Generation of Miasmic Alphabets
- The Glass Clock
- The Glooper
- Great Bronze Spoon of Cladh, The
- The Going-Under-The-Water-Safely Device
- The Gonne
- Hex
- Iconograph
- The Kite
- Klatchian fire engine
- Kring
- Lancrastian Army Knife
- Life-timer
- Light Dams
- The Luggage
- Magic Carpet
- Mandala
- Numknuts
- Old Tom
- Omniscope
- Piecemaker
- The Potent Voyager
- The Prid of Ankh-Morpork
- Prince Haram's Tiller
- Procrastinator
- Protective
- Pyramid
- Quizzing Device
- Razor blade
- Seven League Boots
- Shamble
- Smoking Mirror of Grism
- Staff
- Stamps
- Technomantic Devices
- Thaumometer
- Tsortean Horse
Games
- Crap (game)
- Cripple Mister Onion
- Dead Rat Conkers
- Exclusive Possession
- Extreme Sneezing
- Hnaflbaflsniflwhifltafl
- Jikan no Muda
- Poosticks
- Shibo Yangcong-san
- Thud
- Foot-the-ball
Publications
See also Category:Discworld publications for a more complete list.
Books
- 100 Walks in the Ramtops', by Eric Wheelbrace
- The Almanack de Gothic
- TheBonfire of the Witches
- Cooking With Brains, by Chef Aimsbury(Chef dé Canine Cuisine, Royal Bank of Ankh-Morpork)
- Demonylogie Malyfycorum of Henchanse thee Unsatyfactory
- Diseases of the Dragon
- The Show Judges' Guide to Dragons, by Lady Sybil Ramkin. Cavern Club Press, Ankh-Morpork. AM $20.
- Diseases of the Sheep
- Grim Fairy Tales
- The Goode Childe's Booke of Faerie Tales
- I spy....Demons, by Professor Cuvee of Unseen University.
- Inne Juste 7 Dayes I wille make you a Barbearian Hero!, by Cohen the Barbarian
- The Joye of Snacks, by "A Lancre Witch"
- Koom Valley Codex
- The Laws and Ordinances of the Cities of Ankh and Morpork
- Liber Immanis Monstrorum', by Professor Cuvee of Unseen University.
- Mr Bunnsy Has An Adventure
- Necrotelicomnicon'
- The Octavo
- The Summoning of Dragons, by Tubal de Malachite (specifically about Noble dragons)
- Res Centum et Una Quas Magus Facere Potest
- True Art of Levitatione
- Twurp's Peerage
- Walking in the Koom Valley, by Eric Wheelbrace
- What I Did On My Holidays, by Twoflower
- Where's My Cow?
- Why Men Get Under Your Feet by Releventia Flout
Magazines
- Battle Call
- Beaks & Talons
- Bows & Ammo
- Popular Armour
- Unadorned Facts
- What Gallows?
- Total Pins
- Bu-Bubble
Newspapers
- The Ankh-Morpork Times
- Pseudopolis Herald
- Sto Plains Dealer
- Tanty Bugle (weekly, crime reportage from throughout The Sto Plains)