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2. There's a major flaw in your analogy.

Reply to Blue Full Moon (Original post)

Sun Jan 26, 2025, 03:17 PM

Jan 26

Highlander was a very cool and likeable movie. (Four movies, yes?) As well as an excellent TV show, with layered plots and story arcs.

There's nothing cool and likeable about these billionaires. They crave cool, especially Elon, but can't figure it out.

From your descriptions of these fighters, wouldn't the Mortal Combat movies be a better analogy?