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[โ€“] owenfromcanada@lemmy.world 67 points 10 months ago (1 children)

This little maneuver is gonna cost us 51 years

[โ€“] ickplant@lemmy.world 21 points 10 months ago

This would have been a far better title for this meme, dammit ๐Ÿ˜ญ

[โ€“] jsomae@lemmy.ml 14 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

I think I'm gonna need an explanation :s

Edit: I'm an idiot and thought this was JK Rowling

[โ€“] Thalion@lemmy.ca 34 points 10 months ago (1 children)

The joke being that Tolkien's fantasy would be the entire legendarium

[โ€“] jsomae@lemmy.ml 9 points 10 months ago (2 children)

ahh, I get it. I feel like this joke would work for any fantasy author.

[โ€“] Infinite_Indecision@midwest.social 21 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Yeah but JRRT wrote a whole history textbook and invented a language before most fantasy authors were born.

[โ€“] Wogi@lemmy.world 11 points 10 months ago

Hobbit singing intensifies

[โ€“] tigeruppercut@lemmy.zip 5 points 10 months ago

Any author in general is gonna bring some literary ass prose to their fetishes. With Tolkien you get an entire world. With Joyce you get 25 ways to describe a fart fetish.

[โ€“] ryan213@lemmy.ca 11 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Not sure if Edith would be that uninhibited.

[โ€“] synae@lemmy.sdf.org 3 points 10 months ago

She'd invite him a walk through the garden

[โ€“] Bishma@discuss.tchncs.de 11 points 10 months ago (1 children)
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