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Originally Posted by simply Nathan
Oh this is rich, I caught Djelibeybi right away even though jelly babies aren't a known candy where I live, but it took me until this post to realize Hersheba even though that's a quite popular candy in these parts.
Makes me wonder what some of the other references were that went over my head when I blazed through this series.
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I've been reading Discworld books for over twenty years now. Soul Music is my personal favorite of the novels. And checking a Discworld wiki, I see Pterry chose "Hersheba" specifically as a joke Americans would get.
Daaaamnit. :D