Those you can keep then, I'm sure. [he sniffs, then polishes off the rest of his martini with a shudder - he'd rather get to a better drink.] Invariably it'll involve screaming; my future always seems to.

[out of the mouths of wizards?]

No. [is this the truth? A lie?? Stay tuned, loyal viewers!] What would be the point, after all, when I can remove them?

[Rincewind musters a half-smile and wiggles his fingers at the good doctor.]

...That bit you were telling me before, about him not being able to teleport to you - you really aren't sure why that is?