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A comment on <Blink> and <Marquee> (2020). Parent comment

Re:<Blink> and <Marquee> (2020) by deadbabe on Sunday June 08, 2025 @02:20AM (#44214955)
3000 years ago, when Ancient Egyptians argued over how they should format Papyrus text.
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Re:<Blink> and <Marquee> (2020) by SvenL on Sunday June 08, 2025 @03:50AM (#44215402)
I think this is a reference to a LotR meme. https://youtu.be/Q63_FxegFsQ?feature=shared
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Re:<Blink> and <Marquee> (2020) by bornfreddy on Sunday June 08, 2025 @04:38AM (#44215615)
For those who prefer not to visit yt, the quote "I was there, Gandalf. I was there three thousand years ago" refers to Elrond talking about the time when Isildur took the One Ring from Sauron.
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