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[-] kryptonianCodeMonkey@lemmy.world 173 points 10 months ago

Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is no basis for a system of government.

[-] Cyclist@lemmy.world 77 points 10 months ago

Supreme executive power derives from a mandate of the masses.

[-] toiletobserver@lemmy.world 61 points 10 months ago

Not from some farcical aquatic ceremony

[-] CMDR_Horn@lemmy.ml 46 points 10 months ago

Look, if I were to go around saying I were an emperor just because some moisten bint lobbed a scimater at me, they'd put me away.

[-] bobs_monkey@lemm.ee 31 points 10 months ago

Ah, now we see the violence inherent in the system!

[-] deadbeef79000@lemmy.nz 28 points 10 months ago
[-] AVincentInSpace@pawb.social 7 points 10 months ago

Did you see him repressin' me? You saw that, didn't you?

[-] WhiskyTangoFoxtrot@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago
[-] Cracks_InTheWalls@sh.itjust.works 1 points 10 months ago

Mummy's turned into a Scotsman.

[-] Taco2112@lemmy.world 36 points 10 months ago

I mean, if I went around saying I was an emperor just because some moistened bint had lobbed a scimitar at me, they’d put me away!

[-] disgrunty@lemmy.world 10 points 10 months ago

Hush, the pond folk have spoken! Their word is absolute.

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