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Match it for Pratchett

A group of fans have organized a system for donating to Alzheimer’s research called matchitforpratchett.org . Terry Pratchett donated  £500k* after finding that only  £11 per patient was being spent on research for Alzheimers vs  £289 per cancer patient.
The aim is to get the donation up to a round 1mil and they’ve got Cafe Press Diskworld [...]

That was by far my favorite comment and my sentiments exactly as posted on a report that Terry Pratchett has early onset Alzheimer’s. The great author himself is, as is his nature, very upbeat and wry about it all.
His fans are trying to do likewise, with varying degrees of success. Go make a year end [...]