Big mistake

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owenfromcanada@lemmy.world · 67 pts · 2y (1 reply)

This little maneuver is gonna cost us 51 years

ickplant@lemmy.world · 21 pts · 2y

This would have been a far better title for this meme, dammit 😭

jsomae@lemmy.ml · 14 pts · 2y (5 replies)

I think I'm gonna need an explanation :s

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

Thalion@lemmy.ca · 33 pts · 2y (4 replies)

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

jsomae@lemmy.ml · 9 pts · 2y (3 replies)

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

Infinite_Indecision@midwest.social · 20 pts · 2y (1 reply)

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

Wogi@lemmy.world · 11 pts · 2y

Hobbit singing intensifies

tigeruppercut@lemmy.zip · 5 pts · 2y

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.

ryan213@lemmy.ca · 11 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Not sure if Edith would be that uninhibited.

synae@lemmy.sdf.org · 3 pts · 2y

She'd invite him a walk through the garden

Bishma@discuss.tchncs.de · 11 pts · 2y (1 reply)

The alternative opening for Tom Cardy's The Lord of the Rings

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