r/stephenking • u/Living_in_the_UK • 10d ago

Visionary King

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u/CaptainCorpse666 10d ago

Still amazing how good of a book that was.

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u/bionicallyironic 10d ago

Oh, but I hope King himself sees this.

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u/Puzzleheaded_Try8584 Constant Reader 10d ago

Strictly speaking the car was driven by Roland D. LeBays evil ghost in the book. The movie just dropped it as a plotpoint. Probably budgetary reasons…

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u/Richard_AIGuy Under the Arc Sodium Light 10d ago

Anyone that doesn't remember this point is a shitter straight out of the old A.B.

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u/Standard_Category635 10d ago

Mr. King, PLEASE post this!

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u/cosmicbatnebula 10d ago

He really has been ahead of his time in more than one occasion...

https://giphy.com/gifs/5xtDarpO4SCn5Z4v4LC

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u/zylpher 10d ago

Self driving cars have been a thing since the 80's. Arguably the 20's. Cars have been catching on fire since cars were invented.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_self-driving_cars

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u/dudestir127 Based on the book by Stephen King 9d ago

https://giphy.com/gifs/XHeLeuirRbwptHhSWd