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Pro tip for time travelers, ask what year it is instead. So much easier. It's weird to ask, or be asked, but it's less weird tham giving spoilers.
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I think the fifth one was the best.
What weapons did they fight that with?
Well, number four was with sticks and stones. For five they didn't have sticks any more.
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Imo they ran out of ideas during the third and from then on it was just a cash grab. Creativity really is dead
There's only so much you can do in radioactive wasteland.
I'm reading a book from the 30s and it has phrases like: "in the time after the war". It's written in 1937 and hits differently in hindsight.
They called WWI "the war to end all wars". Then humanity developed its interest in sequels.
Nukes are about the only reason we haven't made it a trilogy.
It'll be the last one in the franchise if they do.
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Yes, the "second war to end all wars" and the "cold war that only gets hot in the periphery"
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Wow, that truly is my favorite part of reading/watching old media. I love learning how people thought back then.
People in November 2019: "Next year is my year!"
Little did we know.
Eventually they’ll be a bigger pandemic and all this post pandemic talk will be seen in the same light
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He also talks about unemployment rates in Britain and "unless a war is coming soon" many people will stay underfed. Maybe the British proletariat is behind WWII?
Edit: Since I'm downvoted: the last sentence was a joke, obviously
not General Angle!