Quote by Terry Pratchett

Rincewind could scream for mercy in nineteen languages, and just scream in another forty-four.

Rincewind could scream for mercy in nineteen languages, and

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This quote humorously highlights Rincewind's inability to effectively communicate or solve problems. Despite knowing numerous languages, he is seemingly proficient only in expressing fear or panic. This is a playful way of emphasizing Rincewind's character as a bumbling and cowardly individual who relies on screaming rather than finding sensible solutions.

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