podian

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• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨UK | Oatly banned from using word ‘milk’ to label vegan drinks⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago⁩:

  I wonder if Westeros would have ruled against the name “Milk of the poppy.” No? The UK officially has worse takes on law than The Seven Fucking Kingdoms.

  Capitalism lol

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨US | NBC appears to cut crowd’s booing of JD Vance from Winter Olympics broadcast⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Booo censorship. 😂

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨I hope hell is like a microwave so if you find the right spot, you're ok⁩ ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Haven’t seen a half-decent shower thought in a long time. Time to unsubscribe.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Israel accused of extracting billions from Gaza through wartime trade controls⁩ ⁨⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Ah yes, the age-old tactic of plundering, now a permanent feature instead of a one-off thing!

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨The singular they is actually such a natural part of the English language, the people complaining about it almost certainly use it without noticing⁩ ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  This contextual nuance is mostly lost or went over the heads of young learners today, for better or for worse. I like to think that’s why “they” was word of the year for a few dictionaries in the last decade or two, for the benefit of young and old alike.