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submitted 10 months ago by Phen@lemmy.eco.br to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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Some news that would be completely mundane today but scary or shocking in the past.

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[–] MudMan@kbin.social 111 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (12 children)

So in this scenario you're back in 1923?

I'm pretty sure it'd be anything including the words "World War II".

Bonus points if it also includes a date.

[–] Susaga@ttrpg.network 50 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (5 children)

You might be able to streamline the process by saying "fears of World War III" and letting them fill in the gaps themselves.

[–] Exec@pawb.social 2 points 10 months ago (2 children)

We should start talking about World War IV then

[–] raubarno@beehaw.org 3 points 10 months ago

I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones. ~ Albert Einstein

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