ConcreteHalloween [none/use name]@hexbear.net to Chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 2 months agoI didn't realize that at the end of Muppets Christmas Carol, when Gonzo says "and Tiny Tim, who did NOT DIE!" that's an actual quote from the book.message-squaremessage-square25linkfedilinkarrow-up186arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up186arrow-down1message-squareI didn't realize that at the end of Muppets Christmas Carol, when Gonzo says "and Tiny Tim, who did NOT DIE!" that's an actual quote from the book.ConcreteHalloween [none/use name]@hexbear.net to Chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square25linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareXiaCobolt [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35·2 months agoFunnily enough it wasn’t in the original manuscript but I believe he added it in the editing and printing step because publishers were worried it was too ambiguous, hence why it’s somewhat snarky.
minus-squareConcreteHalloween [none/use name]@hexbear.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·2 months ago“So does Tiny Tim die?” “No, he doesn’t.” “Can you make that, I dunno, a bit more obvious to the read?” “Okay, he did NOT DIE!”
Funnily enough it wasn’t in the original manuscript but I believe he added it in the editing and printing step because publishers were worried it was too ambiguous, hence why it’s somewhat snarky.
“So does Tiny Tim die?”
“No, he doesn’t.”
“Can you make that, I dunno, a bit more obvious to the read?”
“Okay, he did NOT DIE!”