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erronis

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1. Wonderful tribute to a nation that help make democracy real.

Reply to ancianita (Original post)

Tue Jul 14, 2020, 08:58 PM

Jul 2020

Thanks for that French/English translation during the Marseillaise. Although I'm pretty conversant in French the song is always muddled to my ears.

As another (r)epuglicon president said, these are the old countries. Not like the new tawdry country that trump/repuglicons/putin have turned us into.

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