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Better late than never. (lemmy.zip)

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[–] daychilde@lemmy.world 6 points 1 week ago (3 children)

"I know not which weapons will be used to fight WWIII, but it'll be sticks and stones in WWIV" to misquote whoever that was. Maybe it's still a little early. heh

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[–] kestrel7_7@lemmy.world 6 points 1 week ago (2 children)

The original quote was Einstein, btw

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[–] daychilde@lemmy.world 6 points 1 week ago (1 child)

"The original quote was Einstein, btw"

— Abraham Lincoln, probably

And thank you. I'd forgotten the source, only remembered it through Cards Against Humanity. hehe

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[–] kestrel7_7@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago

I think i only know it because it was in one of the civilization games lmao

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