Mildly Interesting

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This is for strictly mildly interesting material. If it's too interesting, it doesn't belong. If it's not interesting, it doesn't belong.

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submitted 10 months ago by needthosepylons to c/mildlyinteresting

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[–] [email protected] 49 points 10 months ago (1 children)

My favourite was "The ships hung in the sky in much the same way that bricks don't."

Douglas Adams was really a master of subversion.

[–] cosmicrookie 5 points 10 months ago

That's like in the first or second chapter and sets the expectation to all the other books