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A "Showerthought" is a simple term used to describe the thoughts that pop into your head while you're doing everyday things like taking a shower, driving, or just daydreaming. A showerthought should offer a unique perspective on an ordinary part of life.

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What if aliens caused inflation by stealing small amounts of cocoa beans from lakeside resorts? (lemm.ee)

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What if aliens caused inflation by stealing small amounts of cocoa beans from lakeside resorts?

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[–] dragontamer 4 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (2 children)

You need to see the new Wily Wonka movie. (Probably a 7/10 movie, good songs, kind of bad plot but enjoyable)

But yeah, stealing Cocoa beans from Oompa-Loompas is a big plot point. And... Oompa Loompas stealing it back is also a thing.

[–] Sanctus 3 points 7 months ago (1 children)

I'm prepared for the fires but I liked it better than Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

[–] ethman42 1 points 7 months ago

Gene wilder is amazing, but that original movie was just fine. The newer one feels more like the book