“great gandalfs ghost!
if he had a ghost. i doubt it. he was such a snob…”
Margaret Weis book Elven Star
Source: Elven Star
“I shagged a ghost!”
— Christopher Moore, book Fool
Drool, Ch 14 - On Tender Horns - pg 167
Fool (2009)
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