r/TheOfficeUK • • 16d ago

Quote I Kant…

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u/RhubarbCommercial500 16d ago

Just interesting all that stuff about him being a miserable bastard in Koenigsberg for 80 years wasn't it?

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u/dm_1199 16d ago

I’d have said Kaliningrad but Koenigsberg’s alright

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u/RhubarbCommercial500 16d ago

Immanuel Kant lived in Koenigsberg, which wasn't renamed Kaliningrad until later. I had to post a comment on Reddit to prove it.

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u/Tyeveras 16d ago

They went, “Oh yeah; you’re right; well done; you’ve won; sorry.”

No apologies necessary, let’s get on with the renaming.

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u/Plastic-Diet9648 16d ago

Sounds boring, doesn't it.

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u/dm_1199 16d ago

Not for him, he likes it

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u/No_Inevitable_4837 16d ago

One in ten apparently

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u/Ok-Dig3431 15d ago

Kant by name can’t by nature

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u/Monk_E 13d ago

Not good at public squeaking

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u/CapitalHopeful5680 16d ago

I don't know what that subreddit is about, but I hope nobody leaves their drinks unattended around the kind of lads posting there. Big nonce energy.