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16149807 No.16149807 [Reply] [Original]

Miss me yet?

>> No.16149823

Which?

>> No.16149832

>>16149807
What's your end game?

>> No.16149836

>>16149832
eggs and bacon

>> No.16149867

>>16149836
That sounds good.

>> No.16149873

>>16149807
Sweet fire hazard, bro.

>> No.16150010

>>16149807
Imagine being in a bunker like this. The world is a wasteland. You are 50 years old. You lived a good life, but you know you will die in there. How does that make you feel? You can escape into these stories, but no matter how they shape you, they won't make you live a better life once you close the cover...

>> No.16150031

>>16150010

So long as food and water are taken care of, I'd be as happy or happier than I am now.

>> No.16150034

>>16150031
Yes, food and water are taken care of, but most food is canned beans and ramen noodles.

>> No.16150090

>>16150010
is this a twilight zone episode?

>> No.16150109

>>16150010
So you're saying everything would be exactly the same.

>> No.16150167

>>16150010
>wooden beams
>bunker
Lmao

>> No.16150179

Are you the guy who stole 12000 books from the library he worked at?

>> No.16150187
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16150187

>>16150179

Reminds me of that little story Gene Wolfe hid in one of his introductions.

>> No.16150195

>>16150034
As long as I can share it with a dog, that’s all I need. Dog, books, food and water.

>> No.16150203

>>16150187
cringe

>> No.16150215
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>>16150034
I could eat ramen for a long time as long as it's the spicy stuff

>> No.16150234

>>16150034
>>16150195
>>16150215
You would die quickly eating only that.

>> No.16150241
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>>16150034

Ramen you say?

>> No.16150245

>>16150241
Just the noodles, illiterate.

>> No.16150603

>>16149807
I'd dive in like Scrooge McDuck.

>> No.16151216

Hey I know that bookstore. I'm pretty sure it's Book Barn in upstate NY

>> No.16151274
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>>16149807
No.

>> No.16151446

>>16149873
This were my thought ""

>> No.16151522

>>16150215
Free glutamic acid causes excitotoxicity, leading to adhd, anxiety and dementia.

>> No.16151531

>>16150010
Better than the hell I'm living now.

>> No.16151546

>>16150215
>MSG'd
ngmi
>>16151522
Not to mention, the oppository role it plays with glutamine.

>> No.16151611

>>16151274
imagine the smell
good riddance

>> No.16151619

>>16150090
Only if his glasses break

>> No.16151623

>>16149807
God imagine the smell of all those nice books....

>> No.16151671

>>16151274
>>16151611
Whatever building replaces it will be forever haunted by the b.o. of a million sweaty nerds.