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Orrex

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Sun Mar 25, 2012, 07:20 PM Mar 2012

So... About "Breakfast of Champions" [View all]

On page 240 The Creator of the Universe foretells that Kilgore Trout will have the first joint of his right index finger bitten off, yet on page 281 we see that it's the first joint of his right ring finger that's lost.

Damn you, Vonnegut. What are you up to?

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Sometimes things are just odd. PufPuf23 Mar 2012 #1
It's called irony. Dr. Strange Mar 2012 #2
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