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In response to "Sometimes you've got to skip the details if you don't want to go crazy or have it make sense. -- nm" by the liioulu with the same stuff as earlier

For 5 years we were told the details mattered. The ending said "no, not so much".

Posted by TWuG May 25 '10, 18:58

That's my complaint. That's my only complaint.

Seasons 1 through 5: "This stuff matters."

Season 6: "Well, okay, we lied. Most of that stuff was irrelevant."

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Hell, Jack said that almost word for word during the finale. "This all matters." - Name Withheld By Request May 25, 19:40 4
- the show is a giant inkblot, isn't it? it shows you who you *are* and what you care about. -- nm - loosilu May 25, 19:41 3
  - Well, it shows you who's willing to overlook things like plot. ;-) -- nm - Name Withheld By Request May 25, 19:52 1
    - to me the plot was good. I get your perspective, I do. but for me I got the resolution I wanted -- nm - loosilu May 25, 19:53
  - so the entire show takes place inside Rorschach's head. (In all seriousness, were that the case, it would simultaneously be awesome and revolting) -- nm - Beryllium May 25, 19:42
Eh, I figured they were lying pretty much the whole time. - the liioulu with the same stuff as earlier May 25, 18:59 3
- Name 1 show that would lie like this. - Will Hunting May 25, 19:38 1
  - House. -- nm - Beryllium May 25, 19:40
- ...why? nm - Dignan May 25, 19:01

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For 5 years we were told the details mattered. The ending said "no, not so much".

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