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minus-squarenorimee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·22 days agoNow I wonder how this graph would look like Stephen Kings “The Stand” during the pandemic. Did people want to read a book about a flu-like pandemic wiping out humanity or rather not not?
minus-squarem4xie@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·22 days agoIt seems like people did. ‘The Plague’ and Contagion did very well.
minus-squareWolfLink@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·22 days agoThe game “Plague Inc” spiked in popularity, so the devs rushed out a game about saving humanity instead of destroying it lol
Now I wonder how this graph would look like Stephen Kings “The Stand” during the pandemic.
Did people want to read a book about a flu-like pandemic wiping out humanity or rather not not?
It seems like people did. ‘The Plague’ and Contagion did very well.
The game “Plague Inc” spiked in popularity, so the devs rushed out a game about saving humanity instead of destroying it lol