The English language would be a lot less annoying if it wasn’t for the N*rmans.
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robottoaster@mander.xyz@mander.xyz 3 weeks ago MajorMajormajormajor@lemmy.ca 3 weeks ago
Wulfstan sounds pretty rad, not going to lie.
Edit: but it seems far too awesome for mundane life. “Make sure you send those TPS reports to Wulfstan, the Destroyer of Gauls, down in accounting.”
nishhh@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago TPS reports mentioned!?
First_Thunder@lemmy.zip 3 weeks ago
Wdym so many britains accept with ease their invasion by the Fr*nch
huppakee@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
Have you seen the food they had?
exasperation@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 weeks ago
I like the lore that French food sucked until Catherine de Medici married the crown Prince of France and brought an entourage of cooks from Florence. It’s greatly overstated by Italians, but it’s still funny.
blue_morpho@lemmy.world@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
Meet the new boss. Same as the old boss.
ThePyroPython@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
Of course more of the softie south thinks the Norman Invasion was a good thing: it further centralised power in London and practically cemented it’s place as the centre of English and therefore, by imperial extension, British politics.