1. Great moments in the history of footnoting, a series.https://twitter.com/KaraSchlichting/status/1126489858023854080 …
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I guess you can buy a pretty big drink with a shilling if it makes you pee five times.
Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke has quite a few absolutely marvelous footnotes that make the world of the book incredibly colorful and rich. This one is from early in the book after one of the titular magicians makes the statues in a cathedral come to lifepic.twitter.com/M5Dkik5YUE
IIRC Rousseau has a single footnote in The Social Contract, where he says he doesn't like footnotes and won't have any others
I was worried you would get through this list without a Terry Pratchett reference.
This is a spectacular series.
May I respectfully suggest that you consider the first footnote of The Common Law Origins of the Infield Fly Rule? https://scholarship.law.upenn.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5322&context=penn_law_review …
No one beats Judges. Behold the footnotes of R v Duncan, 2013 ONCJ 160.pic.twitter.com/n1EV4Cm6M9
All of @markdanielewski’s House of Leaves
What about Flann O Brian's classic 'At Swim Two Birds': "contains numerous footnotes and references to the works of commentators on de Selby... The longest is four pages and contains in it a story all of its own and completely unrelated to the main narrative thread of the novel".
Hi, the unroll you asked for: @HeerJeet: 1. Great moments in the history of footnoting, a series. 2. Great moments in the history of footnoting… https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1314949451463618560.html … Have a good day. 
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