Example:
“So, are you gonna join us for the party tonight?”
flashback sequence to getting bullied a lot in school
“Um… no thanks!”
Or it could be for more serious thing like war and the backstory of dictators.
Submitted 13 hours ago by DeathByBigSad@sh.itjust.works to showerthoughts@lemmy.world
Example:
“So, are you gonna join us for the party tonight?”
flashback sequence to getting bullied a lot in school
“Um… no thanks!”
Or it could be for more serious thing like war and the backstory of dictators.
If this existed, it would prevent a lot of us from making the same mistakes as a species over and over and over.
“OH, eggs are more expensive due to the tariffs!”
You are now hired as a writer for Netflix.
Feels a little like an invasion of privacy, but that could be nice, sometimes.
For wars and such, yeah, definitely. There’s so much confusion, sometimes, that having a fail-proof flashback explaining everything would be great.
“Today we sign the puberty blocker ban into law!”
Flashback to JK Rowling deciding to repress his gender dysphoria after being abused by his ex-husband
TheLeadenSea@sh.itjust.works 13 hours ago
To make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe - Carl Sagan
The flashback would have to go all the way back to the Big Bang to fully explain it
DeathByBigSad@sh.itjust.works 13 hours ago
“Why is the Milk Gone?”
(great channel btw
Existential Crisis Warning 👀)
Rebels_Droppin@lemmy.world 12 hours ago
Lol that was a good watch