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With equal parts confusion and shame, I regret to inform you that Skibidi Toilet is coming to Fortnite (www.pcgamer.com)
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[โ€“] JackbyDev@programming.dev 1 points 11 hours ago (1 children)

2, they managed to wring a sci-fi story out of "stupid video about singing heads in toilets."

It's unironically one of my favorite examples of "show don't tell" storytelling.

[โ€“] captain_aggravated@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 hours ago

I keep thinking of Abe Simpson's line about "I used to be with it, then they changed what it was." It's not weird and scary yet, but there's a "huh, that's different" factor.