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by howlin 1308 days ago
That this comment is in every discussion of TV tropes is a weird trope in and of itself.
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kibwen 1308 days ago
Indeed, and here's the page for it: https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/JustForFun/TVTropesWi...
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reilly3000 1308 days ago
Do we owe this to that Minecraft welcome message? Or is fundamentally one of those self-fulfilling prophecies? .
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codetrotter 1308 days ago
No. This saying about TVTropes definitely exists outside of any influence that Minecraft may or may not have had.
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fknorangesite 1308 days ago
No; it was already an established meme. Minecraft got it from the wider culture, not the other way around.
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