• yesman@lemmy.world
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    6 months ago

    I called a cop “Napoleon” once. He assumed I referred to the 18th century emperor. Not big readers, cops.

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      6 months ago

      Napoleon the emperor who tried to conquer Europe and nearly succeeded is more famous than the fictional character so that makes sense