▲ 408 ▼ After beating England, Argentine football players waved a banner which said: "The Malvinas Islands (Falkland) belong to Argentina" (lemmy.zip) submitted 1 week ago* by Zaelaa@lemmy.zip to c/pics@lemmy.world 255 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world -4 points 1 week ago (1 child) The dispute is over whether it should be a military base of a foreign power permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] blartcap_@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 week ago (1 child) No, it was about the Argentinian claim being the anti-colonialism one somehow, and this was supposed to be some kind of justification for that claim. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 0 points 1 week ago (1 child) the Argentinian claim being the anti-colonialism one "The British didn't colonize The Falklands, it was an empty island, but also the Argentinians are the real colonists because they wanted sovereignty over a neighboring island which was the rightful possession of a country on the far end of another hemisphere" is a level of mental gymnastics Olympic Athletes would marvel at. this was supposed to be some kind of justification It's soccer hooligans holding up posterboard covered in sharpie and y'all act like you just survived Verdun. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] blartcap_@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 week ago* “The British didn’t colonize The Falklands, it was an empty island, but also the Argentinians are the real colonists because they wanted sovereignty over a neighboring island which was the rightful possession of a country on the far end of another hemisphere” is a level of mental gymnastics Olympic Athletes would marvel at. Yes, it is. But I didn't ask for your floor routine. I pointed out what was explicitly said above to start this comment thread since you seem to have lost the thread of thought. It’s soccer hooligans holding up posterboard covered in sharpie and y’all act like you just survived Verdun. I see no evidence that rockSlayer is a soccer hooligan or wrote his comment down on a posterboard. I just see what he posted here, in a comment. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] blartcap_@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 week ago (1 child) No, it was about the Argentinian claim being the anti-colonialism one somehow, and this was supposed to be some kind of justification for that claim. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 0 points 1 week ago (1 child) the Argentinian claim being the anti-colonialism one "The British didn't colonize The Falklands, it was an empty island, but also the Argentinians are the real colonists because they wanted sovereignty over a neighboring island which was the rightful possession of a country on the far end of another hemisphere" is a level of mental gymnastics Olympic Athletes would marvel at. this was supposed to be some kind of justification It's soccer hooligans holding up posterboard covered in sharpie and y'all act like you just survived Verdun. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] blartcap_@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 week ago* “The British didn’t colonize The Falklands, it was an empty island, but also the Argentinians are the real colonists because they wanted sovereignty over a neighboring island which was the rightful possession of a country on the far end of another hemisphere” is a level of mental gymnastics Olympic Athletes would marvel at. Yes, it is. But I didn't ask for your floor routine. I pointed out what was explicitly said above to start this comment thread since you seem to have lost the thread of thought. It’s soccer hooligans holding up posterboard covered in sharpie and y’all act like you just survived Verdun. I see no evidence that rockSlayer is a soccer hooligan or wrote his comment down on a posterboard. I just see what he posted here, in a comment. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 0 points 1 week ago (1 child) the Argentinian claim being the anti-colonialism one "The British didn't colonize The Falklands, it was an empty island, but also the Argentinians are the real colonists because they wanted sovereignty over a neighboring island which was the rightful possession of a country on the far end of another hemisphere" is a level of mental gymnastics Olympic Athletes would marvel at. this was supposed to be some kind of justification It's soccer hooligans holding up posterboard covered in sharpie and y'all act like you just survived Verdun. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] blartcap_@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 week ago* “The British didn’t colonize The Falklands, it was an empty island, but also the Argentinians are the real colonists because they wanted sovereignty over a neighboring island which was the rightful possession of a country on the far end of another hemisphere” is a level of mental gymnastics Olympic Athletes would marvel at. Yes, it is. But I didn't ask for your floor routine. I pointed out what was explicitly said above to start this comment thread since you seem to have lost the thread of thought. It’s soccer hooligans holding up posterboard covered in sharpie and y’all act like you just survived Verdun. I see no evidence that rockSlayer is a soccer hooligan or wrote his comment down on a posterboard. I just see what he posted here, in a comment. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] blartcap_@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 week ago* “The British didn’t colonize The Falklands, it was an empty island, but also the Argentinians are the real colonists because they wanted sovereignty over a neighboring island which was the rightful possession of a country on the far end of another hemisphere” is a level of mental gymnastics Olympic Athletes would marvel at. Yes, it is. But I didn't ask for your floor routine. I pointed out what was explicitly said above to start this comment thread since you seem to have lost the thread of thought. It’s soccer hooligans holding up posterboard covered in sharpie and y’all act like you just survived Verdun. I see no evidence that rockSlayer is a soccer hooligan or wrote his comment down on a posterboard. I just see what he posted here, in a comment. permalink fedilink source parent
