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It was a lot easier to get a job back in the day (thelemmy.club)
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[-] PugJesus@piefed.social 2 points 15 hours ago

Well, I meant more "open up the position by killing the previous Emperor"

[-] SeductiveTortoise@piefed.social 2 points 15 hours ago

Yes, but that wouldn't be a good example for the ruler coming after me.

[-] PugJesus@piefed.social 2 points 15 hours ago

You sound like a good Emperor! I give you six months before the Praetorian Guard kills you.

[-] SeductiveTortoise@piefed.social 2 points 15 hours ago* (last edited 15 hours ago)

I mean that can't be the shortest time served, right? Lemme check that.

I knew it! 22 days, that's a short lived emperor.

this post was submitted on 06 Jun 2026
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