The orangutan is a reference to Terry Pratchett's 'Discword' series. The Librarian at Unseen University, the wizards' college on the Discworld, is turned into an orangutan in the second volume and refuses to be turned back because an orangutan is such a perfect shape for a librarian.
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Date: 2006-08-24 05:50 am (UTC)The orangutan is a reference to Terry Pratchett's 'Discword' series. The Librarian at Unseen University, the wizards' college on the Discworld, is turned into an orangutan in the second volume and refuses to be turned back because an orangutan is such a perfect shape for a librarian.