All assassins had a full-length mirror in their rooms, because it woul…

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All assassins had a full-length mirror in their rooms, because it would be a terrible insult to anyone to kill them when you were badly dressed. ✨ Terry Pratchett (2009). Pyramids: A Novel of Discworld, p.5, Harper Collins
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