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Re:No, the King doesn't own all the swans in Britain by esperent on Sunday April 30, 2023 @11:59PM (#35768961)
> Armies in republics also love a bit of pomp and circumstance

Also mostly stupid and hilariously anachronistic, in my opinion. The videos of Indian and Pakistani border guards showing off to each other comes particularly to mind.

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Re:No, the King doesn't own all the swans in Britain by macintux on Monday May 01, 2023 @03:17PM (#35777735)
I’d rather they show off to each other than shoot at each other. Anything that reinforces their fundamental similarities has to count as a good thing.
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