Follett - Revision history

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	'''Dr. Follett''' was the head of the [[Assassins' Guild]] at the the time of the [[Glorious Revolution]]. He was also, rather unusually for an Assassin, involved in the conspiracy to remove Lord [[Winder]]. Normally, Assassins are loyal to whomsoever pays them until the contract is fulfilled and take no interest in politics unless paid. He may have been paid, though [[Roberta Meserole\|Madam]] was central to the plot, and she was very persuasive in those days.		'''Dr. Follett''' was the head of the [[Assassins' Guild]] at the the time of the [[Glorious Revolution]]. He was also, rather unusually for an Assassin, involved in the conspiracy to remove Lord [[Winder]]. Normally, Assassins are loyal to whomsoever pays them until the contract is fulfilled and take no interest in politics unless paid. He may have been paid, though [[Roberta Meserole\|Madam]] was central to the plot, and she was very persuasive in those days.

	He has a fine head for champagne, marvelous hair ("Is it is own?" Madam inquires of [[Vetinari\|her nephew]]) and plays a mean lute. Or did. This time-travel thing buggers up one's tenses! He was known by some of his students as "old Folly".		He has a fine head for champagne, marvelous hair ("Is it his own?" Madam inquires of [[Vetinari\|her nephew]]) and plays a mean lute. Or did. This time-travel thing buggers up one's tenses! He was known by some of his students as "old Folly".

	==Annotation==		==Annotation==

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	\|age=		\|name=Follett
			\|age= middle
	\|race= Human		\|race= Human
	\|occupation= Master of the Assassins' Guild		\|occupation= Master of the Assassins' Guild
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Braigwen: Fixed some formatting I messed up

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Fixed some formatting I messed up

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	\|title= Doctor		\|title= Doctor
	\|~~name~~= ~~Doctor Follett~~		\|photo=
			\|age=
	\|race= Human		\|race= Human
	\|occupation= Master of the Assassins' Guild		\|occupation= Master of the Assassins' Guild
	\|appearance= had remarkable hair; as an Assassin,wore black		\|appearance= had remarkable hair; as an Assassin,wore black
			\|residence=
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	\|books= {{NW}}		\|books= {{NW}}
			\|cameos=
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Braigwen: Added character profile + nickname

2020-09-30T04:01:02Z

Added character profile + nickname

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			{{Character Data
			\|title= Doctor
			\|name= Doctor Follett
			\|race= Human
			\|occupation= Master of the Assassins' Guild
			\|appearance= had remarkable hair; as an Assassin,wore black
			\|books= {{NW}}
			}}

	'''Dr. Follett''' was the head of the [[Assassins' Guild]] at the the time of the [[Glorious Revolution]]. He was also, rather unusually for an Assassin, involved in the conspiracy to remove Lord [[Winder]]. Normally, Assassins are loyal to whomsoever pays them until the contract is fulfilled and take no interest in politics unless paid. He may have been paid, though [[Roberta Meserole\|Madam]] was central to the plot, and she was very persuasive in those days.		'''Dr. Follett''' was the head of the [[Assassins' Guild]] at the the time of the [[Glorious Revolution]]. He was also, rather unusually for an Assassin, involved in the conspiracy to remove Lord [[Winder]]. Normally, Assassins are loyal to whomsoever pays them until the contract is fulfilled and take no interest in politics unless paid. He may have been paid, though [[Roberta Meserole\|Madam]] was central to the plot, and she was very persuasive in those days.

	He has a fine head for champagne, ~~marvellous~~ hair ("Is it is own?" Madam inquires of [[Vetinari\|her nephew]]) and plays a mean lute. Or did. This time-travel thing buggers up one's tenses!		He has a fine head for champagne, marvelous hair ("Is it is own?" Madam inquires of [[Vetinari\|her nephew]]) and plays a mean lute. Or did. This time-travel thing buggers up one's tenses! He was known by some of his students as "old Folly".

	==Annotation==		==Annotation==

Old Dickens: link

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	The name Follett was bestowed upon the character by a process called ''"[[Tuckerization]]"''. For a (large) sum of money to charity, one can buy oneself into a book. With the magnificent sum of £2,200, which went to the [http://www.torturecare.org.uk/ Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture], the best-selling novelist {{wp\|Ken_Follett\|Ken Follett}} was the highest bidder at a charity auction and thus bequeathed his name to the Doctor.		The name Follett was bestowed upon the character by a process called ''"[[Tuckerization]]"''. For a (large) sum of money to charity, one can buy oneself into a book. With the magnificent sum of £2,200, which went to the [http://www.torturecare.org.uk/ Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture], the best-selling novelist {{wp\|Ken_Follett\|Ken Follett}} was the highest bidder at a charity auction and thus bequeathed his name to the Doctor.

	The name "Tuckerization" is after the SF writer Wilson Tucker, who used to ~~(and no doubt still does)~~ include his friends - or at least their names - in his stories.		The name "Tuckerization" is after the SF writer {{wp\|Wilson Tucker\|Wilson Tucker}}, who used to include his friends - or at least their names - in his stories.


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AgProv: link

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'''Dr. Follett''' was the head of the [[Assassins' Guild]] at the the time of the [[Glorious Revolution]]. He was also, rather unusually for an Assassin, involved in the conspiracy to remove Lord [[Winder]]. Normally, Assassins are loyal to whomsoever pays them until the contract is fulfilled and take no interest in politics unless paid. He may have been paid, though [[Roberta Meserole|Madam]] was central to the plot, and she was very persuasive in those days.

He has a fine head for champagne, marvellous hair ("Is it is own?" Madam inquires of [[Vetinari|her nephew]]) and plays a mean lute. Or did. This time-travel thing buggers up one's tenses!

==Annotation==

The name Follett was bestowed upon the character by a process called ''"[[Tuckerization]]"''. For a (large) sum of money to charity, one can buy oneself into a book. With the magnificent sum of £2,200, which went to the [http://www.torturecare.org.uk/ Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture], the best-selling novelist {{wp|Ken_Follett|Ken Follett}} was the highest bidder at a charity auction and thus bequeathed his name to the Doctor.

The name "Tuckerization" is after the SF writer Wilson Tucker, who used to (and no doubt still does) include his friends - or at least their names - in his stories.

[[Category:Discworld characters]]