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{{quote|''"Hughes' Zeroth Law of Geekhood states: "Never put more effort into analysing a creative work than its creator(s) put into creating it."''|'''[[Things of Interest|Sam Hughes]]''', [http://qntm.org/timeline Futurama timeline]; contrast [[Moff's Law]]}} |
{{quote|''"Hughes' Zeroth Law of Geekhood states: "Never put more effort into analysing a creative work than its creator(s) put into creating it."''|'''[[Things of Interest|Sam Hughes]]''', [http://qntm.org/timeline Futurama timeline]; contrast [[Moff's Law]]}} |
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{{quote|There are three ways of dealing with time travel in ''[[Doctor Who]]'' (you might want to print this out for future use.) |
{{quote|There are three ways of dealing with time travel in ''[[Doctor Who]]'' (you might want to print this out for future use.) |
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1. Look, it's just a story, time travel is completely impossible, the whole thing's a farrago of lies, ooh, look at those monsters. |
1. Look, it's just a story, time travel is completely impossible, the whole thing's a farrago of lies, ooh, look at those monsters. |
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I like 3. It's quicker.|'''[[Steven Moffat]]''' [http://community.livejournal.com/doctorwho/3085690.html expounds upon his theory of time travel.]}} |
I like 3. It's quicker.|'''[[Steven Moffat]]''' [http://community.livejournal.com/doctorwho/3085690.html expounds upon his theory of time travel.]}} |
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Revision as of 15:44, 7 August 2014
"Persons attempting to find a motive in this narrative will be prosecuted; persons attempting to find a moral in it will be banished; persons attempting to find a plot in it will be shot."
—Huckleberry Finn intro [1]
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"Hughes' Zeroth Law of Geekhood states: "Never put more effort into analysing a creative work than its creator(s) put into creating it."
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There are three ways of dealing with time travel in Doctor Who (you might want to print this out for future use.) |
- ↑ Of course, Mark Twain was just being sarcastic (which was his signature style); Finn is probably his best work, especially the moral part.