So the ending of Mass Effect 3 I can deal with. But there’s just one thing I can’t quite get over. Red public telephone boxes. Really? I mean seriously? I get that they’re trying to convey that this is “London”. London, 1940 apparently. It’s hard enough to find one of these things in 2012, let alone in 2186. Why would there be red phone boxes when everyone has omnitools? Is this really the only thing Americans can think of to convey “London”? They may as well have had a team of rogueish but loveable cockney chimney-sweeps as part of the resistance. The only way I can justify this is that there was some bizarre retro architecture trend sweeping through London when the reapers invaded. … This was literally the only thing I was thinking about during the whole final chapter.
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So the ending of Mass Effect 3 I can deal with. But there’s just one thing I can’t quite get over. Red public telephone boxes. Really? I mean seriously? I get that they’re trying to convey that this is “London”. London, 1940 apparently. It’s hard enough to find one of these things in 2012, let alone in 2186. Why would there be red phone boxes when everyone has omnitools? Is this really the only thing Americans can think of to convey “London”? They may as well have had a team of rogueish but loveable cockney chimney-sweeps as part of the resistance. The only way I can justify this is that there was some bizarre retro architecture trend sweeping through London when the reapers invaded.

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This was literally the only thing I was thinking about during the whole final chapter.

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  3. supernatural-aka-tearsandgay reblogged this from the-privateer and added:
    actually there are a shit ton of phone boxes in London. I’m there right now and I see almost a hundred per day
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  7. and-then-he-killed-the-dog reblogged this from theemmers and added:
    What a gud-damned stupid thing to bitch about.
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  10. theemmers reblogged this from xannerz and added:
    Perhaps they connect to the extranet? And they were going for a nostalgic look for the extranet booths? That’s my...
  11. thessalian reblogged this from coppermarigolds and added:
    I bet they don’t even actually work. There are still one or two of those things around the place, generally in the areas...
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  14. iambicink reblogged this from xannerz and added:
    Idk, I found them more believable than the fact that Big Ben had apparently survived the entire reaper invasion. I...
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  16. coppermarigolds reblogged this from bunny-teefs and added:
    BioWare is a Canadian company, so blame should be directed up north, kthx. Other than that, though, I agree. I thought...
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    They may as well have had a team of rogueish but loveable cockney chimney-sweeps as part of the resistance. Nick I...
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