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lindysalsagal

(22,840 posts)
Sun Aug 2, 2020, 11:12 PM Aug 2020

"Abandon all hope, ye who enter here."

(Watching Hawking's Brief History of the World."

Unfortunately, there might not be a parallel universe that doesn't include the Kardashians, and Chez Whiz. They're pretty much ubiquitous.

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"Abandon all hope, ye who enter here." (Original Post) lindysalsagal Aug 2020 OP
When I read the heading Grokenstein Aug 2020 #1
Dante's Inferno... uriel1972 Aug 2020 #2

Grokenstein

(6,297 posts)
1. When I read the heading
Sun Aug 2, 2020, 11:43 PM
Aug 2020

I figure there would be a cartoon or photoshop showing the phrase on the new plaque on the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty.

uriel1972

(4,261 posts)
2. Dante's Inferno...
Mon Aug 3, 2020, 01:39 AM
Aug 2020

The Irony is, since Satan is supposed to be the Father of Lies, the statement is a lie. There is hope and Dante finds a way to get to Purgatory and eventually Heaven.

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