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PaleRider
PaleRider @ Palerider @feddit.uk
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Paul Alexander, the polio survivor who spent over 70 years in an Iron Lung, has died at 78

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  • Why?

    • Senior IDF officer censured over demolition of Gaza university without approval

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  • But by not voting for Biden they enable his opponent...

    • American dream of owning a home is dead, majority of renters say

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  • Have you tried having rich parents? That helps...

    /s

    • Join Lemmyvision, a Eurovision-like Song Contest for Lemmy communities around the world !

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    • A former US surgeon general says he went to the ER for dehydration and ended up with a $5,000 bill. He called the healthcare system 'broken.'

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  • I'm in the UK. From my first enquiry to the operation was about the same...

    ... but I didn't get any bills after.

    • Wendy’s planning Uber-style ‘surge pricing’ where burger prices fluctuate based on demand

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  • Daily Mail MBFC: Low Credibility

    I'm surprised the Daily Heil is that high...

    • Do not take me for a conjurer of cheap tricks

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  • Home is where the heart is you poop most comfortably you go when the Pub shuts.

    • Councils call for pavement parking to be banned across England

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  • Because rich cunts see the fine as the parking fee...

    • F#€k $pez

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  • Also, I imagine a lot of people created profiles on more than one instance while making the transition and then abandoned the others.

    I originally started on lemmy.world but now just use fedit.uk...

    • Aaaaaand it's over

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  • Baby don't hurt me...

    • Aaaaaand it's over

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  • Nothing, as long as you're not out in public while doing it. I don't want to hear your conversation.

    • DOJ announces arrests in ‘high-end brothel network’ used by elected officials, military officers and others

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  • I don't believe they were expelled?

    I might be wrong...

    • Nigel Farage called ‘sketchy crackpot’ in secret NatWest emails

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  • Possibly not how I would have worded it but an absolutely spot on observation.

    Mine would have involved much more expletives...

    • Nigel Farage called ‘sketchy crackpot’ in secret NatWest emails

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  • I wouldn't argue with that description...

    • Fantasy rednecks

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  • They're also from the other side of the ocean. Descendents of people who sailed of to another land.

    • Man imprisoned 16 years for wrongful conviction fatally shot by Georgia deputy

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  • Well of course! If you ask a Yank they'd say that USA is the world...

    • The Curse review: Emma Stone comes up trumps again in this brilliantly unsettling new television comedy

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  • It is indeed but it's also used in a lot of card games to describe one hand that trumps (beats) another...

    • How do you call someone born in the US besides "American"?

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  • We Brits generally use Yank, but Seppo is more Oz than UK. Though Aussie slang does tend to catch on on over here for some reason...

    • I'm not kidding when I say for the FIRST time I actually can grasp the size

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  • Humans gonna be Human.

    • Israel's siege of Gaza is illegal, EU says

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  • So were the IRA...

    And yet now here we are with Sinn Fein holding elected positions.

    At some point there has to be dialogue otherwise you just keep killing one another.