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by jtbayly 1596 days ago
> in the century of the fruitbat

Off topic, I know, but what in the world does this mean? I did a quick search and couldn't figure it out.

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A common reference to the modern (ergo enlightened) age in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series: https://wiki.lspace.org/Century_of_the_Fruitbat

Sorry for the confusion, I'm high on caffeine.

It's a Terry Pratchett/Discworld reference.