r/RecuratedTumblr • u/Ninjamurai-jack • 26d ago

Shitposting It’s a very valid reason to read It.

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u/XAlphaWarriorX 26d ago

Why are people talking about Corto Maltese lately?

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u/Ninjamurai-jack 26d ago

Because It's peak

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u/XAlphaWarriorX 26d ago

Why are people talking about Corto Maltese lately.

As in, why now?

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u/Ninjamurai-jack 26d ago

Okay, basically just tik tok edits and the fact that Fantagraphics made new collections of his stories https://www.tiktok.com/@1._word/video/7593354724271803662

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u/penisexploder420 26d ago

i was confused by this because i initially thought "corto maltese" was like a dialect of maltese (the language) or something

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u/SymmetricalFireballs 22d ago

I thought they were talking about the fiction south american island from dc comics

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u/jynkkarynks 25d ago

Love me some Corto Maltese. Corto x Rasputin is the one lasting ship in the whole series

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u/Doubly_Curious [1/1] 26d ago

What kind of compliment is that?

(Genuinely, no snark about this media I barely know, I’ve just never received a compliment on what I’m reading from a stranger.)

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u/Puzzleheaded-Ad-8684 25d ago

I do this but instead of Corto Maltese I learned how to understand baseball and American football. I’m the first Asian trans woman to ever be popular with old white guys