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Cool. Not a moment too soon. (startrek.website)
submitted 1 year ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@startrek.website to c/memes@lemmy.ml
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[–] DrCatface@lemmy.ml 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

it's the same w musicians, prince, michael jackson etc all made squillions after death. being an artist is a v dangerous profession

[–] lugal@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 year ago

Alone the tickets to his last tour are worth much more even tho it didn't happen

[–] Piers 6 points 1 year ago

[–] Pointtwogo@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 year ago

The artists looking at the wealth on their graves be like:

[–] pinkdrunkenelephants@sopuli.xyz 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Has an artist ever faked their own death to cash in on the phenomenon?

[–] The_Picard_Maneuver@startrek.website 7 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Imagine faking your death and then seeing your art not increase in value

[–] QuazarOmega@lemy.lol 3 points 1 year ago

Just need to wait it out a while longer... just a while longer...

[–] thySatannic 1 points 1 year ago

❌ life insurance ✅ art