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Sundray@lemmus.org to The Onion@midwest.socialEnglish · 1 month ago

I, Saruman, Have Ended My Alliance with the Dark Lord Sauron

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I, Saruman, Have Ended My Alliance with the Dark Lord Sauron

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Sundray@lemmus.org to The Onion@midwest.socialEnglish · 1 month ago
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“Last year, two mercurial billionaires formed a partnership and vowed to drive the country in a new direction. Donald Trump had the political power...
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  • Ech@lemm.ee
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    Hardly. More like Denethor and Wormtongue.

    • BananaOnionJuice@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      What about Saruman and Wormtongue, we already have a good deal of backstabbing going on.

    • Seleni@lemmy.world
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      Movie Denethor, I’m guessing. Denethor in the books was actually a lot better person than he was in the movie.

      • Ech@lemm.ee
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        Yes.

  • FardyCakes@lemmy.world
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    This is incredibly well done.

  • NoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.io
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    This feud has been great for political satire.

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    Fuck Saruman. I am never buying one of his electric palantirs.

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    ctrl+f thiel

    0 hits angery

  • Ledericas@lemm.ee
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    the person most obsessed with sauramun/sauron is peter thiel.

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