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[–] leraje@lemmy.blahaj.zone 84 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Dear Earth, apart from the many terrible things we have done historically, we, the British, are most recently sorry for David Icke, Andrew Wakefield and now Graham Hancock. We have tried to balance this out but one David Attenborough only goes so far.

[–] BearGun@ttrpg.network 21 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Hey you did also have Tolkien. Not gonna say everything's forgiven, but he pulls a lot of weight.

[–] rottingleaf@lemmy.world 5 points 2 months ago

Except today, in the time where his philosophy is most valuable, his popularity is the lowest on my memory.

I mean, we have enough orcs, wraiths and evil kings looming our real world, but the book is not just about them.

[–] Omega_Jimes@lemmy.ca 11 points 2 months ago (1 children)

His brother was a pretty cool fella as well!

[–] Graphy@lemmy.world 11 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Terrible at running dinosaur parks tho

[–] MajorMajormajormajor@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

He's really good at sparing no expense, though.

[–] angrystego@lemmy.world 4 points 2 months ago

Not good enough, ask Nedry.