Quote by Terry Pratchett

You know, you're rather amusingly wrong.

You know, you're rather amusingly wrong.

Summary

This quote suggests that the person being addressed has made a mistake or held an incorrect belief, and the speaker finds it amusing. It conveys a lighthearted tone, gently pointing out the error and possibly implying that the speaker doesn't take the mistake too seriously. The phrase might be used in a playful or teasing manner to highlight someone's humorous or entertaining blunder.

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By Terry Pratchett

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