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[–] ArtieShaw@fedia.io 3 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Lol, exactly. And I know the answer is 1.5,

[–] shittydwarf@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 1 week ago (2 children)

You inspired me to take a crack at the books. I've read the original countless times but never continued on, so I'm going to start with the Frank Herbert series and then see how I feel before venturing into his son's work...

[–] offendicula@fedia.io 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Fwiw, the son's books are universally considered to be terrible

[–] nokturne213@sopuli.xyz 3 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I have never understood that. I thoroughly enjoyed them.

[–] offendicula@fedia.io 1 points 6 days ago

Interesting! Maybe they'll be OC's cup of tea too.

[–] ArtieShaw@fedia.io 3 points 1 week ago

Nice! I went cold turkey before reading the son's work.

I'll just say that it gets weird and there are plans within plans.