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For context, this is from terminator 2 where the protagonist is saved by his best friend in the first 30 min of the film by lying to a terminator cyborg from the future posing as a cop.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

The process by which one thing becomes a beloved icon and another fades away is always baffling to me.