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This is the best damn thing I've read in the entire thread.

Also the untrained, baffling, Guardian…

"Iktomi farted."

Shadow's birth name is Baldur Moon, as confirmed in Monarch of the Glen. He's probably not the the quintessential Baldur of mythology, in the same way that Mr. Wednesday isn't the quintessential Odin either, as the novel hints at towards the end when Shadow meets OG Odin in Iceland. Don't know if this show will

Browning just grows on me more with each episode. A few weeks ago some people were saying they wished Eva Green had been cast instead, and I remember agreeing, but a few episodes on she just seems so perfect for the role I couldn't see anyone else now.

Well fuck, mind blown.

This is exactly that Red Hood arc, isn't it?

Wtf, I completely did not notice his absence. What gives?

There was a theory going around once that all the Gaiman novels were interconnected—Stardust, at least, has been confirmed by Gaiman to be in the same universe as AG/Sandman.

Yeah, this incarnation of Anubis has the warmth of Death from the Endless, and the scene had the tonal colour of the Element Girl story for me.

It's confirmed in Monarch of the Glen, the novella sequel to American Gods.

It wouldn't be a season of Flash if it wasn't repeating every other season of Flash

And probably faster than Barry.

Good job telling a guy who lost his best friend to police violence that his memories are invalid just to prove a point about the quality of writing on a CW tv show. Everyone is very impressed with how knowledgeable you are.

Earlier this season they handwaved that with some facechanging tech.

Man, you're kind of a dick.

Anyone caught that beat where Coulson stops Ward by putting his hand on his chest…?

It'll be full of self-reflexive meta jokes that continually break the fourth wall. POMO POWER RANGERS

My dick?!

Karaoke is actually pronounced kara-oh-kay, so it made me facepalm to hear that line pivot into the American mispronunciation again.