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submitted 2 months ago* (last edited 16 hours ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

TranscriptA threads post saying "There has never been another nation ever that has existed much beyond 250 years. Not a single one. America's 250th year is 2025. The next 4 years are gonna be pretty interesting considering everything that's already been said." It has a reply saying "My local pub is older than your country".

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[-] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Oh I can almost see the logic - It's like an append-only log, you only add to it, the original text is still original

Except amendments can override existing parts, so in reality, the US was born May 7th 1992 and judging by its age and personality, was likely a Vine star for a while.

[-] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago

We got a name for that kind of logic from where I come from.

It translates roughly to "stupid".

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