Demons were like genies or philosophy professors

Terry Pratchett
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Demons were like genies or philosophy professors - if you didn't word things exactly right, they delighted in giving you absolutely accurate and completely misleading answers. ✨ Wyrd Sisters. Book by Terry Pratchett, 1989.
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