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Ok, all the cool, innovative, creative people leave the room….

January 19, 2008 at 3:38 pm by K.G. Schneider · 4 Comments ·

In this week of Link Love, I leave you with this YouTube video, Hitler Explains Second Life. I include it in my writing feed because the dubbing is brilliantly witty. I guarantee you’ll find a line or two that sticks with you.

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Tags: Writing · Writing for the Web

4 responses so far ↓

  • 1 Tim Spalding // Jan 20, 2008 at 10:06 pm

    De gustibus, but using Hitler that was just rubs me the wrong way.

  • 2 Tim Spalding // Jan 20, 2008 at 10:07 pm

    was -> way

  • 3 K.G. Schneider // Jan 21, 2008 at 7:51 am

    Understood on the second point (in a fair world, you’d get to edit your comments).

    On the first point, I see it as having sly fun with standard portrayals of Hitler in German cinema. But I can see what you’re saying. After a while, that which is truly “Hitler” in his awfulness could get diluted.

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