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Officials from 68 countries attend Iranian president’s funeral in Tehran in c/worldnews@lemmy.ml

[-] DMBFFF@kbin.social 2 points 4 months ago

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh also took part in the ceremony and held a meeting with Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on the sidelines of the funeral ceremony.

of course.

Socrates was ahead of his time in c/lemmyshitpost@lemmy.world

[-] DMBFFF@kbin.social 4 points 4 months ago

https://youtu.be/AR7ryg1w_IQ?t=26 (cued, and goes for less than 30 seconds)

Pro Tip: Putting spaghetti in your ammo makes for a great emergency snack in c/noncredibledefense@sh.itjust.works

[-] DMBFFF@kbin.social 7 points 4 months ago

also a good place to hide the weed. 😁

TIL about Blanche Monnier, a French woman who was kept locked in a small room for 25 years after she tried marrying someone her mother didn't like. She laid there in her own excrement, starving, for o in c/TodayILearned@kbin.social

[-] DMBFFF@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blanche_Monnier

TIL that William Whipple, who signed the US Declaration of Independence, freed his slave after signing, saying, "I hope it will be the means of dispensing the blessings of Freedom to all the human rac in c/TodayILearned@kbin.social

[-] DMBFFF@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

The ladies who purchased his goods were quite fond of kneading of the stroft paper, and indeed, Whipple himself, to his dismay and their merriment, at time succumbed to its temptation!