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Tim Hergert (cjust@infosec.exchange)'s status on Thursday, 12-Sep-2024 04:45:52 UTC Tim Hergert

This just popped into one of my feeds - I think that it's a great story about a someone meeting the man.
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1. Another trans person described meeting Terry Pratchett at a book signing before her transition. Ever perceptive, the author picked up on her subtle hesitation over her name and responded with grace and tact. Talluwulalalahhh @thetallulahhh Terry whomst, at a book signing, asked my name, and being a young egg, I told him, adding "for now" so he leaned in, asked what it *will* be, and signed my copy of Guards Guards ambiguously enough that it can be read either way. He was the first human to know of Tal
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- Seiðr (illuminatus@mstdn.social)'s status on Thursday, 12-Sep-2024 04:45:51 UTC Seiðr
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  @cjust I didn't have "crying at the loss of Terry Pratchett again" oin my agenda today, but seems I'll have to cram it in. :crying_cat_2:
  
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  Santa Claes 🇸🇪🇭🇰🎅 likes this.
- Santa Claes 🇸🇪🇭🇰🎅 (clacke@libranet.de)'s status on Thursday, 12-Sep-2024 05:15:50 UTC Santa Claes 🇸🇪🇭🇰🎅
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  @cjust I've read this before, both this exact fedi comment two months ago and I believe I've seen the quoted post elsewhere too, but I still feel my eyes tear up when I see it.
  GNU Sir Pterry, what a fine human.
  
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