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Rex Vivat, of course, means: “long live the king”. This reminds me a bit of Robert Rankin, who named his lead character in They Came And Ate Us Rex Mundi. Rex’s sister has a role in the book too. Her name is Gloria.

Now you may begin to understand why Rankin is so often discussed on alt.fan.pratchett, and why there is so much overlap between his and Terry’s audiences.

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