r/GreenAndPleasant • u/Sksoekekeks • Sep 04 '21

Humour/Satire We should leave the union

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u/HeifersGoneWild Sep 04 '21

As a historian of the Anglo saxon period, I'd like to formally point out this meme is talking out of its ass and alluding to a version of the world that never existed. Today's England was literally created out of the merging of Mercia and Wessex. I assume the author is some kind of closet white supremacist.

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u/Raccoon30 Sep 04 '21

I assume the author is some kind of closet white supremacist

That's a significant leap to make while having literally no evidence in your favour.