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by m463 1967 days ago
I can think of lots of things that started that way.

Like Science Fiction writers sitting around joking about starting a religion, then Hubbard goes off...

And cow clicker https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cow_Clicker

I'm sure there are other great examples...
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jancsika 1967 days ago
Ooh, I didn't know about Cow Clicker. Thanks, that looks like a great example of this.
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jancsika 1967 days ago
Is there evidence Hubbard meant it as a joke at the beginning?
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m463 1967 days ago
We might never know. Stuff happened long before most of us were born.

https://youtu.be/O9AGVARpqdk

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