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Towel Day is celebrated every year on 25 May as a tribute to the author Douglas Adams by his fans. [2] On this day, fans openly carry a towel with them, as described in Adams' The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, to demonstrate their appreciation for the books and the author.
My tribute for the Glorious 25th of May. r/discworld
Today is a very special day - it's the Glorious 25th of May! Back before May the 4th became A Thing, May 25th was Geek Pride Day, where everyone knew where their towel was (Douglas Adams) and were proud of a little thing you got punched for loving - Star Wars.Most importantly, it is a reference to Terry Pratchett's phenomenal Discworld books.
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(February 2021) The Discworld is the fictional setting for all of Terry Pratchett 's Discworld fantasy novels.
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With his death on March 12 of this year, this Glorious 25th of May is an enormously bittersweet day. Photo by John Lawrence There have been some wonderful tributes to Sir Terry in the past couple of months. Everything from public art to tattoos to his name in computer code travelling at the speed of light around the globe.
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The Glorious 25th of May! The Night Watch, which contains the Glorious May 25th reference, is the 6th in the Watch books, but believe me, you'll get there fast. The comedy is that gentle, observational humor that doesn't leave anyone bruised (except bullies), and leaves you feeling a bit wiser to the human condition.
Discworld Stamp Catalogue [Stamp] Glorious 25th Three Pence Glorious Twentyfifth 25 Lilac 3
4. readerf52. โข 4 yr. ago. When I learned that he had early onset Alzheimer's, I just couldn't.. I miss him, his humor, his almost godly insight into human nature and his worlds. Happy 25th of May, Terry. I hope you packed a cheese sandwich for the trip. 10. melanippee.
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The Glorious 25th of May - A Discworld Tribute. This group is dedicated to commemorating the Glorious 25th of May, the day on which The People's Republic of Treacle Mine Road fought for: "Truth, Justice, Freedom, Reasonably-Priced Love and a Hard.
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Happy Glorious 25th of May to everyone! Discworld reading guide:http://blackboard-monitor.tumblr.com/post/145922277174/so-this-is-what-ive-done-all-day-appar.
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The People's Revolution of the Glorious Twenty-Fifth of May is depicted in Night Watch. It ended the increasingly tough reign of Lord Winder. Tension had been rising, and while the nobility arranged a quiet succession by Lord Snapcase in the background, the people on the streets started a revolution and attacked Watch Houses all over the city.
Discworld Stamp Catalogue [LBEs] The Glorious 25th of May
The Glorious 25th of May ~ Truth, Freedom, Justice, Reasonably Priced Love, And A Hard-Boiled Egg. --- The People's Republic of Treacle Mine Road "Night Watc.
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The Glorious 25th of May - A Terry Pratchett Celebration Not only is today Towel Day, but it is also the day to celebrate Terry Pratchett. For those not in the know, the 25th of May is significant to Pratchett's book Night Watch and has thence become a day to commemorate and celebrate all things Discworld and Pratchett.
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The Glorious 25th of May Print All the little angels rise up, rise up. All the little angels rise up high! Always remember the 25th of May with a stunning view of Treacle Mine Road on the night of the Glorious Revolution.
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The glorious 25th of May (how do they rise up) 'Overhead, a lilac tree was in bloom. Damn! Damn! Damn! Every year he forgot. Well, no. He never forgot. He just put the memories away, like old silverware that you didn't want to tarnish. And every year they came back, sharp and sparkling, and stabbed him in the heart.' We miss you Terry. 121
The Glorious 25th May 2014. If you have to ask, you weren't there! by Kim White. Memes Quotes
There's a quote on the discworld wiki page for the Glorious 25th of May that I'm very fond of: "May 25th is also national Geek Pride Day and Towel Day, a day in honour of Douglas Adams. This has led to some fans having to choose between the two, until someone came up with the lilac towel." - Arcanist Lupus Jan 20, 2022 at 20:52 Add a comment
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Geek Pride Day is May 25, and here's what you need to know about the celebration for nerds worldwide. The date was reportedly chosen to coincide with the first Star Wars film, Episode IV: A.
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The Glorious 25th of May Jigsaw Puzzle Truth, Justice, Freedom, Reasonably Priced Love, and a Hard-Boiled Egg! Build the barricades, piece together the Glorious Revolution and join the Peoples' Republic of Treacle Mine Road with our 1000 piece jigsaw puzzle featuring a suitably glorious scene from Terry Pratchett's Night Watch . . .
