BeatTakeshi@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 months agoAt what point does a war become a world war?message-squaremessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareAt what point does a war become a world war?BeatTakeshi@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 months agomessage-square45fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSatansMaggotyCumFart@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoWhat? They didn’t call World War One World War One during World War One?
minus-squareschnurrito@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agono, just like we didn’t (and still don’t) call what was happening a few years ago “the first COVID-19 pandemic”
minus-squareCaptDust@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoFuckin retcons, right? Like when The Star Wars suddenly became “Episode 4” pssshh.
minus-squareDroechai@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoThey did! Ernst Haeckel said it in 1914
What?
They didn’t call World War One World War One during World War One?
no, just like we didn’t (and still don’t) call what was happening a few years ago “the first COVID-19 pandemic”
I will now.
I did.
Fuckin retcons, right? Like when The Star Wars suddenly became “Episode 4” pssshh.
They did!
Ernst Haeckel said it in 1914