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[On this day, 1989] Nicolae Ceaușescu, looking concerned, as people were unhappy during his last speech (i.postimg.cc)
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[–] baconmonsta@piefed.social 7 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Days like that come every once in a while. Often after first seemingly unlikely to happen

[–] Sergio@piefed.social 6 points 1 week ago

"How did you go bankrupt?" Bill asked.
"Two ways," Mike said. "Gradually and then suddenly."

-Hemingway, "The Sun Also Rises"