Nanny Ogg - Reception and Legacy

Reception and Legacy

Nanny Ogg, along with Rincewind, is due to be put on first-class Royal Mail stamps in March 2011.

In The Art of Discworld, Pratchett mentions a fossil species of Mesozoic ginkgo known as Ginkgoites nannyoggiae.

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