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50 relations: Ankh-Morpork Assassins' Guild, Assassination, Blackjack, Board game, Card game, Chess, Christchurch, Death (Discworld), Discworld, Discworld (world), Discworld: Ankh-Morpork, Dwarfs (Discworld), Fictional universe, Fox games, Going Postal, History of chess, Interesting Times, King (chess), List of chess variants, List of games with concealed rules, Lord Vetinari, Lords and Ladies (novel), Minor Arcana, Norsemen, Octagon, Paul Kidby, Poker, Progressive metal, Provost (education), Queen (chess), Reaper Man, Spatial visualization ability, Standard Chinese, Strategy, Suit (cards), Tactic (method), Tafl games, Tarot, Terence Tao, Terry Pratchett, The Discworld Companion, Thud!, Tile-based game, Tomb, Trevor Truran, Troll (Discworld), Unseen University, Usenet, Witches Abroad, Wyrd Sisters.
Ankh-Morpork Assassins' Guild
The Ankh-Morpork Assassins' Guild is a professional organisation and school for assassins in Terry Pratchett's long-running Discworld series of fantasy novels.
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Assassination
Assassination is the killing of a prominent person, either for political or religious reasons or for payment.
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Blackjack
Blackjack, also known as twenty-one, is a comparing card game between usually several players and a dealer, where each player in turn competes against the dealer, but players do not play against each other.
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Board game
A board game is a tabletop game that involves counters or moved or placed on a pre-marked surface or "board", according to a set of rules.
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Card game
A card game is any game using playing cards as the primary device with which the game is played, be they traditional or game-specific.
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Chess
Chess is a two-player strategy board game played on a chessboard, a checkered gameboard with 64 squares arranged in an 8×8 grid.
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Christchurch
Christchurch (Ōtautahi) is the largest city in the South Island of New Zealand and the seat of the Canterbury Region.
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Death (Discworld)
Death is a fictional character in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series and a parody of several other personifications of death.
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Discworld
Discworld is a comic fantasy book series written by the English author Terry Pratchett (1948–2015), set on the fictional Discworld, a flat disc balanced on the backs of four elephants which in turn stand on the back of a giant turtle, Great A'Tuin.
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Discworld (world)
The Discworld is the fictional setting for all of Terry Pratchett's Discworld fantasy novels.
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Discworld: Ankh-Morpork
Discworld: Ankh Morpork is a board game set in the largest city-state in Terry Pratchett's Discworld.
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Dwarfs (Discworld)
Dwarfs in Terry Pratchett's Discworld novels are similar to the Dwarves of J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth, to which they largely started out as a homage, and dwarves in other fantasy novels.
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Fictional universe
A fictional universe is a self-consistent setting with events, and often other elements, that differ from the real world.
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Fox games
Fox games are a category of board games for two players, where one player is the fox and tries to eat the geese/sheep, and the opposing player directs the geese/sheep and attempts to trap the fox, or reach a destination on the board.
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Going Postal
Going Postal is a fantasy novel by British writer Terry Pratchett, the 33rd book in his Discworld series, released in the United Kingdom on 25 September 2004.
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History of chess
The history of chess can be traced back nearly 1500 years, although the earliest origins are uncertain.
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Interesting Times
Interesting Times is a fantasy novel by British writer Terry Pratchett, the seventeenth book in the Discworld series, set in the Aurient (also known as Orient).
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King (chess)
In chess, the king (♔,♚) is the most important piece.
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List of chess variants
A chess variant (or unorthodox chess) is a game "related to, derived from, or inspired by chess".
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List of games with concealed rules
Games with concealed rules are games where the rules are intentionally concealed from new players, either because their discovery is part of the game itself, or because the game is a hoax and the rules do not exist.
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Lord Vetinari
Lord Havelock Vetinari, Lord Patrician (Primus inter pares) of the city-state of Ankh-Morpork, is a fictional character in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series, a series of forty-one books describing a parallel universe whose main world has reflections of our Earth.
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Lords and Ladies (novel)
Lords and Ladies is a fantasy novel by British writer Terry Pratchett, the fourteenth Discworld book.
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Minor Arcana
The King of Swords card from the Rider-Waite tarot deck The Minor Arcana (or Lesser Arcana) are the 56 suit cards of the 78-card deck of tarot playing cards.
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Norsemen
Norsemen are a group of Germanic people who inhabited Scandinavia and spoke what is now called the Old Norse language between 800 AD and c. 1300 AD.
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Octagon
In geometry, an octagon (from the Greek ὀκτάγωνον oktágōnon, "eight angles") is an eight-sided polygon or 8-gon.
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Paul Kidby
Paul Kidby (born 1964) is an English artist.
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Poker
Poker is a family of card games that combines gambling, strategy, and skill.
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Progressive metal
Progressive metal (sometimes known as prog metal or technical metal) is a fusion genre melding heavy metal and progressive rock which combines the loud "aggression".
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Provost (education)
A provost is the senior academic administrator at many institutions of higher education in the United States and Canada, the equivalent of a pro-vice-chancellor at some institutions in the United Kingdom and Ireland, or a Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) at most Australian universities.
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Queen (chess)
The queen (♕,♛) is the most powerful piece in the game of chess, able to move any number of squares vertically, horizontally or diagonally.
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Reaper Man
Reaper Man is a fantasy novel by British writer Terry Pratchett.
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Spatial visualization ability
Spatial visualization ability or visual-spatial ability is the ability to mentally manipulate 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional figures.
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Standard Chinese
Standard Chinese, also known as Modern Standard Mandarin, Standard Mandarin, or simply Mandarin, is a standard variety of Chinese that is the sole official language of both China and Taiwan (de facto), and also one of the four official languages of Singapore.
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Strategy
Strategy (from Greek στρατηγία stratēgia, "art of troop leader; office of general, command, generalship") is a high-level plan to achieve one or more goals under conditions of uncertainty.
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Suit (cards)
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Tactic (method)
A tactic (from the Ancient Greek τακτική taktike meaning "art of arrangement") is a conceptual action aiming at the achievement of a goal.
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Tafl games
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Tarot
The tarot (first known as trionfi and later as tarocchi, tarock, and others) is a pack of playing cards, used from the mid-15th century in various parts of Europe to play games such as Italian tarocchini and French tarot.
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Terence Tao
Terence Chi-Shen Tao (born 17 July 1975) is an Australian-American mathematician who has worked in various areas of mathematics.
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Terry Pratchett
Sir Terence David John Pratchett (28 April 1948 – 12 March 2015) was an English author of fantasy novels, especially comical works.
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The Discworld Companion
The Discworld Companion is an encyclopaedia of the Discworld fictional universe created by Terry Pratchett and Stephen Briggs.
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Thud!
Thud! is a fantasy novel by British writer Terry Pratchett, the 34th book in the Discworld series, first released in the United States on September 13, 2005, then the United Kingdom on 1 October 2005.
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Tile-based game
A tile-based game is a game that uses tiles as one of the fundamental elements of play.
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Tomb
A tomb (from τύμβος tumbos) is a repository for the remains of the dead.
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Trevor Truran
Trevor Truran (born 1942) is a United Kingdom former mathematics teacher, best known as the creator of many games and puzzles.
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Troll (Discworld)
Trolls in Terry Pratchett's Discworld novels, unlike the monstrous trolls of folklore and J. R. R. Tolkien, have been subverted into a moderately civilised race.
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Unseen University
The Unseen University (UU) is a school of wizardry in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series of fantasy novels.
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Usenet
Usenet is a worldwide distributed discussion system available on computers.
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Witches Abroad
Witches Abroad is the twelfth Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett, originally published in 1991.
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Wyrd Sisters
Wyrd Sisters is Terry Pratchett's sixth Discworld novel, published in 1988, and re-introduces Granny Weatherwax of Equal Rites.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Games_of_the_Discworld
