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[–] Wahots@pawb.social 3 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Anduril sounds like some elf city from Lord of the Rings. Which is apparently in Ohio.

[–] ScrollerBall@lemmy.world 5 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Andúril is Aragorn's sword from LOTR. The company intentionally stole the name.

[–] Wahots@pawb.social 1 points 11 months ago

I thought it sounded familiar!

[–] Infynis@midwest.social 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

"Sorry sir, none but the king of Gondor may wield this surface to air missile launcher."

[–] PhilipTheBucket@ponder.cat 2 points 11 months ago

Who's going to cast what they come up with into the flames, so that it won't corrupt and destroy us all?

You? Me? They're not going to do it on their own.