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		lukifer on Oct 13, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Price-Fixing Economy Lieutenant Jadzia Dax: As the 34th Rule of Acquisition states, "Peace is good for business". Quark: That's the 35th Rule. Lieutenant Jadzia Dax : Oh, you're right. What's the 34th? Quark: "War is good for business". It's easy to get them confused.

k12sosse on Oct 13, 2023 [–]

Rule 34 is very different "in my day, Son."

kaibee on Oct 13, 2023 | [–]

The "Rules of Acquisition" are a Star Trek reference actually, so they actually predate that other Rule 34.

*disclaimer: not a trekkie, just a pedant

k12sosse on Oct 13, 2023 | | [–]

Gotcha. I never got into the whole Jedi craze so I guess it went over my head. But I understand now

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