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Posts and discussion about the webcomic Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal by Hugo Award-winning author Zach Weinersmith (and related works)

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Megiddo (2025-03-01) (discuss.online)
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http://smbc-comics.com/comic/megiddo

Alt textI think by 2027 I can get SMBC to be 98% etymology stories.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Meanwhile, apparently Gehenna is now the municipal landfill site for Jerusalem.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 days ago

Fun fact, most of what is depicted of the christian hell is fan fiction accumulated over centuries. When hell was originally written about, they meant "that trash heap over there called gehenna". Here's some history behind the term:

https://mythology.stackexchange.com/questions/2743/how-does-the-christian-hell-come-to-be-called-hell-is-it-related-to-the-norse-h

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

and Apocalypse just means uncovering or revelation, so you can incorporate that knowledge into your next strip tease.