i missed the part where it is said “thou shall not read Stephen King’s 1986 novel It”
deffo not age-appropriate for an 11-year-old though lol
bleh
i do not feel good
i wonder what types of stimulants i can take to compensate for not being adequate enough
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also i should not have had milk that hurt my throat
why do they even sell throat-hurting milk?
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I’m always asking myself this
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fwiw i think the visceral descriptions are intended to be an uncomfortable experience as the reader like as part of the horror.
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and the ending was foreshadowing for the author’s future travel plans in the caribbean. bravo stephen
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sometimes silviu sends me a project with tens of data points and little descriptions of them all in Romanian and says “you wish you were me”
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tas
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we were much more against stuff like that at the time. i had a decently restricted media diet influenced pretty heavily by religion. i dont think catholicism in theory or practice does/should disallow reading It, but it would’ve for me at the time and how my family practiced it.
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NYAAAAAAAAAAA my mom insists against playing dungeons and dragons for religious reasons
fortunately I never was interested in playing it though so I didn’t have to argue with that
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she thinks it’s like, satanic or something IIRC
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i was never restricted from d&d or harry potter or whatever for “satanic” reasons at least though I knew people who were. I had a friend who played the ttrpg Traveller pretty much exclusively instead because d&d was “satanic” though. which sucks but also Traveller rocks
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stephen king is well known for having literally written It while on hard drugs
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What if the Aurora Borealis actually appears at this time of year, at this time of day, at this part of the country, localised entirely in one’s kitchen?
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No, he was elevated.
Nvm, those aren’t mutually exclusive.
how have u ppl not hit cookie number yet
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