The first time I watched Return of the Jedi, I wondered how we were supposed to believe that a gelatinous, slimy mound of evil who could barely move around and wholly depended on sycophants to cater to his every whim could have possibly amassed such a fortune that he would inspire fear and be running things.
I get it now. - Amanda Clarence
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@BrianJopek@mastodon.world the first time I heard DC Comics ran a storyline in which Lex Luthor was elected President of the United States, my initial reaction was, "that's utterly absurd, even for a comicbook".