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Ah. There are now, seemingly, at least ''three'' meanings to the word "snuff". --[[User:AgProv|AgProv]] 15:35, 30 January 2011 (CET)
Ah. There are now, seemingly, at least ''three'' meanings to the word "snuff". --[[User:AgProv|AgProv]] 15:35, 30 January 2011 (CET)
Ah. Vimes investigating a murder, or series of, in an upscale country mansion house.
Which way will it leap?
"I accuse Colonel Rustard, in the library, with the lead pipe!"
Or will he be upstaged either by a nosy old lady, or  by a portly, fussily dressed, amateur detective from the Sto Kerrig/Quirm borders, who will assemble everyone in the library and - in a heavy Quirmian accent -  forensically dissect the evidence, progressively eliminating people from any active culpability,  until only one suspect remains? Everyone, including Vimes, wil be a suspect, naturally!  (In which case, Vimes is reduced to the status of he well-meaning but essentially thick local plod who officially makes the arrest after either Poirot or Miss Marple have done the detective work...) --[[User:AgProv|AgProv]] 17:34, 3 March 2011 (CET)

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I wonder if the title will survive considering this one. --Old Dickens 03:02, 30 January 2011 (CET)


Ah. There are now, seemingly, at least three meanings to the word "snuff". --AgProv 15:35, 30 January 2011 (CET)


Ah. Vimes investigating a murder, or series of, in an upscale country mansion house.

Which way will it leap?

"I accuse Colonel Rustard, in the library, with the lead pipe!"

Or will he be upstaged either by a nosy old lady, or by a portly, fussily dressed, amateur detective from the Sto Kerrig/Quirm borders, who will assemble everyone in the library and - in a heavy Quirmian accent - forensically dissect the evidence, progressively eliminating people from any active culpability, until only one suspect remains? Everyone, including Vimes, wil be a suspect, naturally! (In which case, Vimes is reduced to the status of he well-meaning but essentially thick local plod who officially makes the arrest after either Poirot or Miss Marple have done the detective work...) --AgProv 17:34, 3 March 2011 (CET)