30th step: Wonders never cease

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[As the feed clicks on, your resident actually-from-the-19th-century guy is in the now operational cinema, stretched across one of the chairs in the back and staring at the screen. Staring. He is absolutely captivated by this new technological marvel.]

Is this - [He gestures toward the screen, ignoring the confused to irritated looks that fellow

Comments

[anime_logic_irl]

Whats the big deal? Movies were invented like a billion years ago.

[favorthebold]

This seems like quite a 'big deal' to me, domeina, and I think I am the luckier for it.

[sauceytomato]

What do you have against movies?

[favorthebold]

Is this what this is called? I've nothing against it. It's glorious.

[sauceytomato]

Yeah.

[favorthebold]

Is this really such an old, familiar thing to all but me?

[vile_queen]

Movies are fictional, filmed by actors using a script and then shown all over the world.

[favorthebold]

Like... theater, then. But from a distance.

[vile_queen]

Precisely. Recorded and shown more than once.

[favorthebold]

Phenomenal. Well and truly phenomenal.