this post was submitted on 06 Oct 2023
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A Boring Dystopia

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[–] Feathercrown@lemmy.world 20 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Ok, but if the Simpsons didn't get the word from that book and came up with the concept independently, and then popularized it, it's still valid to say that it came from the Simpsons.

[–] Its_Always_420@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Either way, it's a perfectly cromulent word.