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Oct 1Liked by The Brothers Krynn

Even in 89, feminists were still irritating people. Only now after reading the lyrics, I finally understand that the movie was trashing the rising third wave

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Yeah it definitely was

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Oct 1Liked by The Brothers Krynn

Ah, that vile, gaslighting witch! Coincidentally, even one of the most evil villains of the Starshatter universe, the Taz'arans, would never seal a deal with a similar entity. They would rather die but keep their souls. In most cases, however, Taz'arans are equipped with powerful energy shields, particle-beam guns and other devices, which they'd gladly employ against the likes of Ursula. No, not to destroy, but rather to bind, to capture. What would they do with such entities you ask? Why, sell them to the highest bidder, of course! Scientists, their intent viler than Ursula's, would exploit said entity for generations, torturing it in order to advance the science of the immaterial...

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I get that though, weirdly I’ve begun thinking it’s pretty likely a lot of people would sell their souls for even a bent nickel from someone like Ursula.

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Oct 1Liked by The Brothers Krynn

This is sad but true…

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And very strange, Dan has an essay planned for next week on this sort of thing.

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Oct 1Liked by The Brothers Krynn

Dan is writing an essay about the Taz'aran Imperium? :D

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Nope on Ursula

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Oct 1Liked by The Brothers Krynn

Lol! Btw, did you read that excerpt I sent you?

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Oct 1Liked by The Brothers Krynn

Good analysis! My one note: Spanish for voice is voz, not voce. I'm guessing voce may be Italian or Portuguese, but perhaps it could be an older form of Spanish.

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You’re right thanks for the correction and yes it does seem to be Portuguese.

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