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reached out and picked up a glass, bit her lip thoughtfully, and started to turn the thing upside down . . .
SQUEAK!
She spun around. The Death of Rats was on the shelf behind her. It raised an admonitory finger.
'All right,' said ‑ the words: C. H. Lavatory & Son, Mollymog St, Ankh‑Morpork.
You didn't expect the rubber duck. It was yellow.
You didn't expect the soap. It was suitably bonewhiteSusan. She put the glass back in its place.SQUEAK.'No. I haven't finished looking.'Susan set off for the door, with the rat skittering across the floor after her.The third room turned out to be . . .. . . the bathroom.Susan hesitated. You expected hourglasses in this place. You expected the skull‑and‑bones motif. But you didn't expect the very large white porcelain tub, on its own raised podium like a throne, with giant brass taps and ‑ in faded blue letters just over the thing that held the plug chain
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