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Redditor spots 'Legend of Zelda' ingredients in historical novel, author owns it

Redditor spots 'Legend of Zelda' ingredients in historical novel, author owns it

We've all done a quick Google search to check basic facts, but many of us forget to actually check what we've found.

When you're a novelist, this speedy searching can be the difference between reality and fiction — and that's exactly what happened to Irish novelist John Boyne, who accidentally included details for a dye recipe from an unlikely source: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.

Reddit user u/NoNoNo_OhHoHo posted an image showing a page from Boyne's latest book, A Traveller at the Gates of Wisdom, and underlined one particular section featuring a dye recipe. In the book, a character's dressmaking process is described, which includes some ingredients you might only find in one place, which is not accessible in the real world, where the novel is set. Read more...

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