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I have kidnapped a head of state, join me at my luxury resort for details (lemmy.world)
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[–] borari@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Kidnapped had been the appropriate word choice since the mid-1800’s at least.

[–] lightsblinken@lemmy.world 0 points 5 days ago

not sure why we are arguing about word choice? if you understand the intent, just move on.. why be critical?