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Member of the Royal Guard of the Kingdom of Greece, ~1900 AD (upload.wikimedia.org)

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[–] WhoIzDisIz@lemmy.today -4 points 3 months ago (2 children)

It was a joke about the types of people who might be attracted to someone for wearing said costume.

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[–] victorz@lemmy.world 14 points 3 months ago

Tell us about these "types of people", why don't you. Show us what kind of stuff that's floating around in your brain.

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[–] HikingVet@lemmy.ca 6 points 3 months ago

It was a uniform not a costume.

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