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[–] garfaagel 77 points 6 months ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 46 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Idk who this Cervantes guy is, but I suspect Misters Hanna and Barbera would like a word with him:

[–] [email protected] 12 points 6 months ago

Final Boss of Soul Blade

[–] [email protected] 5 points 6 months ago (1 children)

The originator of the format

Everyone should have a Sancho because we're all tilting at windmills.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago

Cervantes or Shakespeare with "The Merry Wives of Windsor" (Falstaff and Slender). It's possible both were using an even older trope though.