Flying Squid to Today I LearnedEnglish • 1 month agoTIL about Ivan VI of Russia, named emperor in 1740 when he was two months old, deposed in a coup thirteen months later, then kept a prisoner in solitary confinement for 20 years until his murder.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square46arrow-up1292arrow-down11
arrow-up1291arrow-down1external-linkTIL about Ivan VI of Russia, named emperor in 1740 when he was two months old, deposed in a coup thirteen months later, then kept a prisoner in solitary confinement for 20 years until his murder.en.wikipedia.orgFlying Squid to Today I LearnedEnglish • 1 month agomessage-square46
minus-squareFlying SquidOPlinkEnglish10•1 month agoHey, being an idiot my job around here! Are you trying to Ivan VI me?
minus-squareFlying SquidOPlinkEnglish2•1 month agoWe do speak for ourselves. That’s how everyone knows we’re idiots. If we were like Hellen Keller, most people would have no idea.
minus-square@gruelinkEnglish4•1 month ago FYI the expected response https://lemmy.world/comment/12856146
Hey, being an idiot my job around here! Are you trying to Ivan VI me?
We are all idiots on this blessed day.
Speak for yourself.
I am all idiots on this blessed day!
We do speak for ourselves. That’s how everyone knows we’re idiots. If we were like Hellen Keller, most people would have no idea.
FYI the expected response
https://lemmy.world/comment/12856146