something im noticing is the redditors are just commenting on everything via reblogs with reckless abandon. and its so funny bc thats how youre MEANT to use this fucking website but we’ve trained ourselves out of it somehow.
I feel like a fucking chimp raised in a lab let out into the wild and just doing shit without understanding wtf is going on because I was raised to click the button to get cookie
It’s interesting how in today’s update part of Dracula’s commentary on the people was actually proven wrong by earlier entries.
“But a stranger in a strange land, he is no one; men know him not– and to know not is to care not for.”
Jonathan is a stranger in a strange land, but the peasants cared for him enough to do their best to protect him.
“Because your peasant is at heart a coward and a fool!”
The carriage driver had the courage to try and outpace Dracula, and the landlord’s wife’s gift of a crucifix will prove to be vital and far from a foolish measure.
Dracula greatly underestimates the common people’s kindness and resolve. And having read the whole thing last year, that definitely tracks with later events.
I was a weird kid and am now a weird adult but I wake up every day and thank god I wasn’t a weird kid in the age of tiktok and putting your face and government name next to dogshit takes
