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[–] NigelFrobisher@aussie.zone 12 points 23 hours ago (2 children)

Why do people always assume their ancestors fought instead of struggling to grow turnips on a baron’s lands?

[–] bstix@feddit.dk 4 points 21 hours ago

I'm pretty sure my ancestors sat under a tree until society came along and poked them with sticks.

[–] ToastedRavioli@midwest.social 1 points 19 hours ago

The most fearsome war humanity has ever engaged in is the struggle to grow turnips