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Re:Antigua and Barbuda may vote to remove King Charles III a... by kergonath on Monday September 12, 2022 @11:16AM (#32811627)
> I suspect the moment Canada loses protection of the King is the moment the US invades.

Lol. No offense to the memory of Queen Liz, but she could not have done a thing had the US decided to do something stupid like that. That said, just the notion is preposterous. The US would have lost much more than the Queen’s approbation, in the grand scheme of things.

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Re:Antigua and Barbuda may vote to remove King Charles III a... by bombcar on Monday September 12, 2022 @12:24PM (#32812653)
Maybe the Queen was the only thing holding back an invasion of the US … I saw a documentary about that once called Canadian Bacon I think.
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Re:Antigua and Barbuda may vote to remove King Charles III a... by kergonath on Monday September 12, 2022 @12:37PM (#32812836)
Yeah, that was satire (for those who don’t know the movie).
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Re:Antigua and Barbuda may vote to remove King Charles III a... by bombcar on Monday September 12, 2022 @01:00PM (#32813157)
This whole comment thread was satire (for those who can't recognize it on the internet).
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Re:Antigua and Barbuda may vote to remove King Charles III a... by fakedang on Monday September 12, 2022 @02:53PM (#32815060)
To be fair, we all mostly thought the Russian exercises in January and early February in Donetsk and Crimea were just grandstanding, and now look where we are...
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