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Reminder that much of the Victorian era coincided with The Great Binge (infosec.pub)
submitted 5 hours ago by cm0002@toast.ooo to c/historymemes@piefed.social
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The Great Binge being a period of over 40 years where people of all ages, all nationalities, and all social classes were routinely tripping balls.

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[–] pelespirit@sh.itjust.works 5 points 4 hours ago

And now we're living in the great theft, where all of the tech billionaires are stealing our resources, jobs and living satisfaction.

[–] NigelFrobisher@aussie.zone 2 points 3 hours ago

For some reason most of my christmas tree decorations now are sea creatures.

[–] saltnotsugar@lemmy.world 1 points 3 hours ago

Right, we all love shrimp loads and loads…but is it…jolly?
“Eh good enough.”