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He's evil too, tho. Fuckin' optimate slumlord piece of shit (media.piefed.social)
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[–] khannie@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Who was the lad that told Alexander to get out of his sun? Well known for all sorts of public indecency. He sounds fairly insufferable too.

[–] PugJesus@piefed.social 16 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Diogenes of Sinope. He wasn't entirely insufferable, though, because at least he was funny.

[–] nagaram@piefed.social 10 points 3 months ago

Being funny is the cure to being annoying