Tons. Duke Nukem Forever pretty much killed Duke Nukem. Same goes for Blood 2. (The new Cultic is a good game for OG Blood fans.) I'm sure there are several other instances of films and TV-shows killing a long-running series.
I am the dust and the ashes of the temple of the Holy Ghost, and what marble is so precious?
βJohn Donne.
I will show you fear in a handful of dust.
βT. S. Eliot.
But my day stays crowded with tiny stars
Like spangled dust rising from collapsed heaven.
βHarry Mathews.
Name Demian βDustyβ...
Aristides Palomino Ridder
A few days ago
βWe must burnish the old ways.β The man scratched his head and then added, βOr we havenΚΌt a chance in the new world.β
Aristides shrugged. βI understand.β
βDo youβdo you have any family here?β
βNo, sir.β
βThat is good. I donΚΌt think itΚΌll go well.β...
Sometimes I think they add to the humor. Nevertheless, I agree. It is a simply courtesy. I don't see the point in refusing it, since it does not take much time or effort.
There has definitely been a lot of appreciation for the much-maligned Prequels lately, especially after the release of the last Sequel film, which seems to have disappointed a lot of people.