Originally published at: Man narrating Samurai documentary lifts a line from the Padishah Emperor Shaddam IV in David Lynch's Dune | Boing Boing
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Reminds me of the time the narrator of a documentary about 19th century pit mining in Yorkshire said “put the pick in there, Pete, and turn it round real neat.”
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The phrase “deliberate and systematic destruction” is used in the Merriam-Webster dictionary definition of genocide.
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That’s because the Merriam-Webster people are HUGE Dune fans!
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Maybe Herbert was a huge Merriam-Webster fan.
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Many of the words in Herbert’s Dune can be found in MW’s books.
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