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"His exact words were, 'Please, I don't want to be humiliated for centuries to come'" (lemmy.world)
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[–] ArbitraryValue@sh.itjust.works 51 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I guess he didn't make a habit of reading what they wrote.

[–] Natanael 45 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Or couldn't read, and the scribes left it out when reading it out loud

[–] jaybone@lemmy.world 14 points 2 months ago

I hope they put like a big asterisk next to it. What happens when the main guy is on vacation and there’s a scribe from out of town filling in for a few days. He gets like half way through the sentence while he’s reading out loud and then he’s like “oh…”