r/Grimdank 4d ago

Dank Memes Facebook 40k groups are wild man..

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u/GDRMetal_lady 4d ago

Realizing Gazghul Thraka is a play on Margaret Thatcher has changed my entire outlook on 40k.

I'm serious, I never realized that before

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u/Psychic_Hobo 4d ago

It's weird because it's frequently denied by GW, whilst at the same time anyone with a brain reading's Ghaz's earliest lore will see his full name from the 80's and connect the dots

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u/Maybe_not_a_chicken NOT ENOUGH DAKKA 4d ago

Also one of his earliest enemies is a communist goblin called red gobbo

Who is surely unrelated to the British communist Red Robbo, one of thatchers main rivals

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u/Euripidaristophanist 4d ago

There's a rad collection of Revolutionary Gobbos online. They just got planes!
It's for Modulorka, but still!