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I think ppl need to just chill the fuck out

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No. The world shouldn’t be one homogeneous blob.

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As it surely would be if the US had Labor Day on May 1st.

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Its hyperbole, and a more of a death by a thousand paper cuts. I can go to every large western city (and many non-western ones) in the world and find McDonalds.

I think thats atrocious.

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I was in Sweden for work some time ago, and we walked past a McDonald’s advertisement. It was for a Mexican Burger.

My boss was Japanese, so we were on our way to a sushi restaurant.

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No, just like soccer is not called football here. Sometimes things are different in other places.

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Unacceptable. Different thing bad!

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For the last time. That other thing is: Hand. Egg.

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To all the confused former British colonies: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Workers’_Day#/media/File:Observance_of_International_Workers’_Day_RGBY.svg

Edit: Anyone know what’s from with the formatting and that the link doesn’t read the whole URL?

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The world should standardize to New Zealand’s labour day.

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