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It was a fine summer morning, the kind to make a man happy to be alive. And probably the man *would* have been happier to be alive. He was, in fact, dead. It would be hard to be deader without special training.
It was a fine summer morning, the kind to make a man happy to be alive. And probably the man *would* have been happier to be alive. He was, in fact, dead. It would be hard to be deader without special training.
Approximate author period: c. 1981 AD · modern
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- Terry Pratchett
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- Approximate author period: c. 1981 AD · modern
Approximate author-period anchor from life dates 1948 to 2015; Wikidata Q46248, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q46248 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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