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DaveOJ12 t1_iw10gr9 wrote

Reply to comment by No-Dirt-8737 in TIL 'The Land of Nod' is originally a biblical reference of a sort of purgatory where Cain was exiled after murdering Abel -- rather than a 'dreamland' sleepytime dealie as it is now colloquially known. by quicxly

Dude, Kane is Cain.

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No-Dirt-8737 t1_iw10lcu wrote

Yeah... I keep thinking about it now and I can't believe I never made the connection. The good news is I learned something cool today.

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VADave83 t1_iw128g8 wrote

Canonically the Brotherhood believed Kane was a descendant of the biblical Cain, but by the end Kane was like an immortal demigod, so who knows.

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Dawnawaken92 t1_iw12erl wrote

That scene where he pulls the cyborg face plate off and he's like hahaaaaa. So corny so awesome

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Harvin t1_iw1bzxp wrote

And Seth is his brother

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GoldenBowlerhat t1_iw2qigm wrote

I'm Seth. Just Seth. From God to Kane to Seth. I'm his righthand.

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Rhomega2 t1_iw388xt wrote

Which is funny because Seth is Cain's brother, not his son.

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