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Supported by four elephants (there were once five- read the 5th elephant) who stand on the back of a giant turtle called Great A'Tuin who swims through space.
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In the Discworld series by Terry Pratchett, the Discworld is supported by four giant elephants that stand on the back of a giant space-faring turtle called Great A'Tuin. The magic of the Discworld universe keeps everything in place as the turtle swims through space.
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In the series by Terry Pratchett how is Discworld held up in space?
The Discworld is held up in space by four elephants standing on the back of the Great A'Tuin, the space turtle. The four elephants are in turn called - Berilia, Tubul, Great T'Phon and Jerakeen.
What is the Discworld?
The discworld is a giant disc carried atop four huge elephants who are, in turn carried atop the giant space turtle the Great A'tuin.
What is the name of the world turtle in Sir Terry Pratchett's Discworld series?
The name of the world turtle in Sir Terry Pratchett's Discworld series is Great A'Tuin. It carries the Discworld on its back as it swims through space.
What is the name of the turtle that carries 'Discworld' through space?
The turtles name is Great A'Tuin.
How many creatures hold up the Discworld?
Five creatures. One very large Turtle and four Elephants that stand on the Turtle's back. There used to be five elephants. To avoid spoilers read the Discworld novel "The Fifth Elephant" to find out what happened to it.
How many pages does The Discworld Companion have?
The Discworld Companion has around 344 pages.
Where is Discworld?
resting on the shoulders of four elephants standing on the back of a giant turtle floating aimlessly through space
When was The Art of Discworld created?
The Art of Discworld was created in 2004.
When did Discworld MUD happen?
Discworld MUD happened in 1991.
When was Discworld MUD created?
Discworld MUD was created in 1991.
When did Discworld Noir happen?
Discworld Noir happened in 1999.
When did GURPS Discworld happen?
GURPS Discworld happened in 1998.
