• zarkanian@sh.itjust.works
      link
      fedilink
      arrow-up
      4
      ·
      28 days ago

      What? You mean the terrorist who was arrested for trying to blow up a house of parliament? What’s problematic about that?

        • zarkanian@sh.itjust.works
          link
          fedilink
          arrow-up
          4
          ·
          28 days ago

          He was a papist (i.e. a Catholic theocrat) who was fighting against the Protestant theocracy in England. He wanted to replace a Protestant theocracy with a Catholic theocracy.

          That’s about all I know. I’m not an expert or anything.

      • xor@infosec.pub
        link
        fedilink
        arrow-up
        2
        ·
        28 days ago

        you’re confusing the actual Guy Fawkes with the symbol of Guy Fawkes….
        it means something quite different now

          • xor@infosec.pub
            link
            fedilink
            arrow-up
            3
            ·
            28 days ago

            yeah ok, “steve from myspace”….
            i’ll take your advice on what’s “cringe” or not….
            honestly every time people use the word cringe in that way, i actually have the physical reaction of cringing….
            cringe