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   goatsarah (goatsarah@thegoatery.dyndns.org)'s status on Thursday, 20-Jun-2024 10:53:26 JST goatsarah

   Dear fellow Brits, do you realise how fucking stupid “knight commander of the British empire” sounds to everyone else?

   I can assure you, it sounds very stupid indeed.

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     goatsarah (goatsarah@thegoatery.dyndns.org)'s status on Thursday, 20-Jun-2024 20:57:33 JST goatsarah

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     • SaraMG
     @saramg Have you read the lyrics to Land of Hope and Glory?
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     SaraMG (saramg@fosstodon.org)'s status on Thursday, 20-Jun-2024 20:57:34 JST SaraMG

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     @goatsarah My people, well... some of them, like to sing, "The South Shall Rise Again". I imagine yours hum a similar refrain about the glory days of Empire.

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     ajlanes (ajlanes@thegoatery.dyndns.org)'s status on Thursday, 20-Jun-2024 21:02:07 JST ajlanes

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     • SaraMG
     @goatsarah @saramg "Wider still and wider!"
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     SaraMG (saramg@fosstodon.org)'s status on Friday, 21-Jun-2024 02:37:33 JST SaraMG

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     @goatsarah I have not.

     **looks up lyrics...

     Yeah. 1901? Math checks out.

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