Taken from a Swedish news broadcast (a sad story about a father and his child who drowned when swimming in a river).

  • SouthFresh@lemmy.ml
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    4 months ago

    And of course, the United States being the United States only recently lifted their ban on black currants.

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      4 months ago

      It was banned because they were worried about the spread of white pine blister rust fungus which was killing white pine trees.

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        4 months ago

        Oh, I was completely aware. I was making a joke regarding institutional racism, but now I’ve had to explain a joke.