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Re:Hotel guest in Thailand jailed for defamation after posti... by justinclift on Monday September 28, 2020 @03:02AM (#24613746)
Hmmmm. Just to point out, that specific comment is Australian humour.

It's not good Australian humour, but it's humour. It's taking the piss out of (mocking) a "stereotypical Australian" reaction, as commonly found in pubs and other (cheaper) drinking establishments.

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Re:Hotel guest in Thailand jailed for defamation after posti... by dang on Monday September 28, 2020 @05:37PM (#24621478)
Sure, but the issue is https://news.ycombinator.com/posts?id=throwawaynothx, not that specific comment.
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