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minus-squareCmdrShepard42@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoI get the sentiment but “Loki Skywalker” and “Jessica” are far from comparable even if Jessica would have been viewed in the same light 500 years ago.
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-23 months agoIf Luke hadn’t run from responsibility in tertiary canon it’d be fine but honestly it’s just a bad combination in terms of nominative determinism.
I get the sentiment but “Loki Skywalker” and “Jessica” are far from comparable even if Jessica would have been viewed in the same light 500 years ago.
If Luke hadn’t run from responsibility in tertiary canon it’d be fine but honestly it’s just a bad combination in terms of nominative determinism.