#irl equivalent of that one xkcd about esoteric interests (positive)

[luminiera-merge]

there is nothing so humbling as first looking into the terror's fanbase. in other fanbases making two hour presentations and knowing crew profiles of people who died 170+ years ago made you The Smart One. you go look up the terror and suddenly it's "yeah yeah we all know about the backdrop of victorian-era colonial geopolitics and anti-inuit racism, tell us something we don't know". also they have their own yearly virtual conference. they just. did that