Rincewind had always been happy to think of himself as a racist. The O…

Terry Pratchett
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Rincewind had always been happy to think of himself as a racist. The One Hundred Meters, the Mile, the Marathon -- he'd run them all. ✨ Terry Pratchett (1998). The Last Continent: A Discworld Novel, Harpercollins
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