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+1 for "Commander TACO".

Mass killing, global recession, fertilizer shortages potentially leading to widespread famine and....Slashdot references?

Oh man, this timeline is the worst, but it is absolutely the most entertaining.

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Commander TACO isn't a reference to CmdrTaco from Slashdot.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trump_Always_Chickens_Out

For the record: it was both, more or less. Some of the elders in this community were around in the Slashdot days, so it was sort of a pun on our shared cultural heritage, albeit not geopolitical strategy.

Elder? Just look here, I'm too young to be called that nonsense, and get off my lawn.

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