• Buttons@programming.dev
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    5 days ago

    On the 4th of July, American’s don’t celebrate that British soldiers were killed, we celebrate the society we won in the process.

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      5 days ago

      You think the “shot heard round the world” didn’t hit someone?

      We have to start somewhere and celebrate the early battles as well as the war’s outcome

    • btaf45@lemmy.world
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      4 days ago

      When the war was still going on, they probably did celebrate the number of enemy killed.