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| − | * {{PP|1|5|2}} "getting the {{Ix|tel}} of the head" | + | * {{PP|1|5|2|a}} "getting the {{Ix|tel}} of the head" |
Riddley uses ''tel'' to mean a divination or prophecy; see {{Ix|connexion man}} and {{Ix|tel woman}}. Besides "tell," the word suggests ''telly'' or TV (an interpretation that was made literal in the peculiar Hoban homage of [[Related works#Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome|Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome]]). | Riddley uses ''tel'' to mean a divination or prophecy; see {{Ix|connexion man}} and {{Ix|tel woman}}. Besides "tell," the word suggests ''telly'' or TV (an interpretation that was made literal in the peculiar Hoban homage of [[Related works#Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome|Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome]]). | ||
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Riddley uses tel to mean a divination or prophecy; see connexion man and tel woman. Besides "tell," the word suggests telly or TV (an interpretation that was made literal in the peculiar Hoban homage of Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome).