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"There is something Monty Python'esk about this... an elderly man in his 50s who love all things knights and chivalry decides to become an adventuring knight in the South of Spain... this seems comedic!" — Feb 16, 2026 01:30AM
"There is something Monty Python'esk about this... an elderly man in his 50s who love all things knights and chivalry decides to become an adventuring knight in the South of Spain... this seems comedic!" — Feb 16, 2026 01:30AM
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"I think I may now try to make a wooden spoon... or spatula..." — Feb 11, 2026 04:40AM
"I think I may now try to make a wooden spoon... or spatula..." — Feb 11, 2026 04:40AM
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"Somehow I’ve never read J.R.R Tolkiens work on Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, a beautiful story studied and written by a legend of world building…
so let us cast back to times of old and fair Arthur King ruled over the land…" — Jan 02, 2026 09:58AM
"Somehow I’ve never read J.R.R Tolkiens work on Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, a beautiful story studied and written by a legend of world building…
so let us cast back to times of old and fair Arthur King ruled over the land…" — Jan 02, 2026 09:58AM
“Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.”
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“So many books, so little time.”
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“A mind that is stretched by new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.”
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“He who contemplates the depths of Paris is seized with vertigo.
Nothing is more fantastic. Nothing is more tragic.
Nothing is more sublime.”
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Nothing is more fantastic. Nothing is more tragic.
Nothing is more sublime.”
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“Not all those who wander are lost.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
― The Fellowship of the Ring
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