English author Sir Terry Pratchett.
The gold diggers were called diggers because they dug. Dig?
To date (August 2012) the last Discworld book is called Snuff.Sir Terry Pratchett, on this date, is currently working on another two Discworld novels.
Hippies were Hippies. Australians were called diggers.
The third Discworld book is "Equal Rites" by Terry Pratchett. It follows the story of a young girl named Esk who becomes the first female wizard on the Discworld, challenging the traditional gender roles of magic.
paleontologst ;]
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.
The text in Sir Terry Pratchett's Discworld books is typically set in a font called Garamond.
Because thats what they are
because they did for stuff
Anzac's Or Diggers
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.
There are currently two Discworld novels being written as of August 2012.The 40th book could either be called Raising Taxes or Scouting For Trolls. The release dates for either are still to be confirmed.