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"It was, according to the history books, the fastest coronation since Bubric the Saxon crowned himself with a very pointy crown on a hill during a thunderstorm, and reigned for one and a half seconds."
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Source: Terry Pratchett (2008). “Small Gods: (Discworld Novel 13)”, p.14, Random House
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