Actually the Death of Germs could be worked it a funny joke given the right cartoonist. — a guy washes his hands, sees Death, panics, Death kills the germs instead….
I just credit/blame Sir Terry [Pratchett] . . . with the millions of books he’s sold, everyone wants to get in on the popularity of the personification of DEATH.
I’m guessing Purell didn’t pay for product placement.
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Despite its size, that is actually the Death of Germs back there.
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Oops, missed the caption.
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Actually the Death of Germs could be worked it a funny joke given the right cartoonist. — a guy washes his hands, sees Death, panics, Death kills the germs instead….
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I wonder if the preponderance of grim reaper comics lately is a manifestation of the Baader-Meinhof phenomenon:
https://science.howstuffworks.com/life/inside-the-mind/human-brain/baader-meinhof-phenomenon.htm
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I just credit/blame Sir Terry [Pratchett] . . . with the millions of books he’s sold, everyone wants to get in on the popularity of the personification of DEATH.
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Now, of course, we’re all going to see the Baader-Meinhof phenomenon mentioned everywhere.
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I’m sure that if we do, we’ll mention it here. [I know *I* will.]
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Bill, you won’t have to go far…
https://godaddyandthesquirrelmustbothdie.wordpress.com/2018/09/02/is-it-my-imagination/comment-page-1/#comment-10739
https://godaddyandthesquirrelmustbothdie.wordpress.com/2018/10/17/personal-synchronicity-of-the-year/comment-page-1/#comment-13922
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I had the exact same reaction as TreeSong.
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the Baader-Meinhof phenomenon – That’s what in high school we used to call “You only see what you know”.
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