resipsaloquitur@lemmy.cafe to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 hours agoLindsey Graham needs to do something about the Hagia Sophialemmy.worldimagemessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up176arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up174arrow-down1imageLindsey Graham needs to do something about the Hagia Sophialemmy.worldresipsaloquitur@lemmy.cafe to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 hours agomessage-square33fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareZahille7@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up64·3 hours agoThis is literally the first time I’ve ever heard of anyone from the US actually giving a shit about the Hagia Sophia. Like it honestly took me a few seconds to fully realize they’re talking about the landmark in Turkey.
minus-squareresipsaloquitur@lemmy.cafeOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up47·3 hours agoIt’s nobody’s business but the Turks’.
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·3 hours agoBecause it’s in Istanbul, not Constantinople.
minus-squareresipsaloquitur@lemmy.cafeOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 hours agoBut what if I have a date in Constantinople?
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 hours agoShe’ll be waiting in Istanbul.
minus-squareAriselas@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·53 minutes agohere I come Constantinople https://youtu.be/2QyFg6VYmOk
minus-squareAmidFuror@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 hours agoSomething tells me Mark Lynch doesn’t agree that it can’t go back to Constantinople.
minus-squareresipsaloquitur@lemmy.cafeOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 hours agoHe can debate me in New Amsterdam.
minus-squareJack@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·3 hours agoMy first thought was that they have a mosque in America named Hagia Sophia like all the towns named after European cities.
minus-squareMaeve@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 hours agoThey don’t gaf. They care about winning at all costs. Pyrrhic victory.
This is literally the first time I’ve ever heard of anyone from the US actually giving a shit about the Hagia Sophia.
Like it honestly took me a few seconds to fully realize they’re talking about the landmark in Turkey.
It’s nobody’s business but the Turks’.
Because it’s in Istanbul, not Constantinople.
But what if I have a date in Constantinople?
She’ll be waiting in Istanbul.
here I come Constantinople https://youtu.be/2QyFg6VYmOk
And the Greeks
And the Etruscans.
And my axe!
And the Etruscans?
And the Etruscan’ts.
Something tells me Mark Lynch doesn’t agree that it can’t go back to Constantinople.
He can debate me in New Amsterdam.
My first thought was that they have a mosque in America named Hagia Sophia like all the towns named after European cities.
They don’t gaf. They care about winning at all costs. Pyrrhic victory.