The music in this game was incredible, both the original and licensed. I’m really curious about the pending trainwreck sequel and how it’s going to try and capture the sound of the current zeitgeist.

Unfortunately 9/11 was/still is a day of mourning before the farce version where the towers just did that.

For anyone who doesn’t know this fun fact yet: Ned Kelly built a metal suit of armor so he could shoot cops better. Wearing plate armor in the Australian heat is peak dedication to ACAB.

America has tons of cabbage dishes. The northeast variants are more Irish influence related to the traditional boil and the south has mixed greens which is a take on collard greens that mixes em with cabbage. There’s also the rare( here at least) , but delectable, fried cabbage. Seriously, cabbage fries well. Just try it and it’ll work.

Slaw is big down under? Hell yeah, I’m non-sectarian when it comes to slaw, fuck the slaw splitters, but what type is big is in Australia?

What’s up there they avoided it for?

They made a Faulkner musical?! Holy shit

We could power the world with a turbine hooked up to the spinning corpse of Tolkien if they did gambo style “sex-exposition” during the Tom sequence that also attempted to explain his origin story.

Check out the ai beer commercial somebody made, it is nonsensical enough to be funny.

Old news, but it’s also a fun fact: Claudia De La Cruz is actually the candidate for two parties. The workers party got her on a state ballot by choosing to nominate the PSL candidate as theirs after gaining ballot access.

Jadotville. A single company held the town they were guarding against 3-5k. The relief column was held off, so they ended up surrendering after running out of ammunition on the condition they could keep their weapons. Only five injuries, no deaths despite the other side having limited air support.

The movie was extremely mid and misrepresents some things, I’d recommend reading about it instead if you’re interested.

Irish UN peacekeepers have a history of being badass. Something cool might happen.