“Juneteenth,” holiday celebrating liberation of slaves in United States, is opposed by proponents of “Columbus Day,” celebrating European introduction of slave trade to Americas.
— DPRK News Service (@DPRK_News) June 17, 2021
“Juneteenth,” holiday celebrating liberation of slaves in United States, is opposed by proponents of “Columbus Day,” celebrating European introduction of slave trade to Americas.
— DPRK News Service (@DPRK_News) June 17, 2021
So, lost in translation in the country with the largest current actual enslaved population which, at the highest level, contracts with Putin and others for use of their slaves.
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ReplyDeleteThe problem with going online is that you frequently find that it's impossible to distinguish parody from what people really say and, even, at times, believe. The internet didn't kill irony but it made even fairly broad parody almost disappear.
ReplyDeleteTook frequent appearances of that account to get the joke. Then again, every year some students think Swift was serious about his proposal
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