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[–] rcbrk@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River

Careful there, mate... ~/s~

[–] Keeponstalin@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

No, I'm not going to apologize for supporting emancipation

[–] rcbrk@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 day ago

Nah just reflecting on the absurdity that the mere mention of river and sea may be criminalised by the Queensland government soon.