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- Susan closed her hand over the poker.
- Teatime saw her start to turn. He stepped behind Death, sword raised…
- Susan threw the poker overarm. It made a ripping noise as it shot through the air, and trailed sparks.
- It hit Death’s robe and vanished.
- He blinked.
- Teatime smiled at Susan.
- He turned and peered dreamily at the sword in his hand.
- It fell out of his fingers.
- Death turned and caught it by the handle as it tumbled, and turned its fall into an upward curve.
- Teatime looked down at the poker in his chest as he folded up.
- “Oh, no,” he said. “It couldn’t have gone through you. There are so many ribs and things!”
- There was another pop as Twyla extracted her thumb and said, “It only kills monsters.”
- ***
- Hogfather - p351
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