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steampunk origins.(r/funny)
“Steampunk is what happens when Goths discover brown” was first said by Jess Nevins. He’s a librarian who, among other things, is the compiler of the League of Extraordinary Gentlemen annotations, published by MonkeyBrain Books. He’s also published The Encyclopedia of Fantastic Victoriana, the Encyclopedia of Golden Age Superheroes, and more.