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If you could go back in time and do, or bring, one thing to mess up the timeline what would it be? (lemmy.ml)

submitted 1 year ago by hai@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] oscariswild@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

i'd write everything shakespeare did before he did

[–] BackOnMyBS@lemmy.world 21 points 1 year ago (1 children)

maybe Shakespeare did that to you

[–] unreachable@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

[–] wildcardology@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

I've always wondered about this kind of theory. If I stole and published Harry Potter before JK Rowling will it be as successful? If I do the beatles' songs before them will they be a hit?