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{{g}}A historical figure, whose existence proves that the mood of flagrant self-harm we lovingly encapsulate in the expression “[[Brexit means Brexit]]” is no recent arrival to England’s green and pleasant shores.
{{g}}A historical figure<ref>Trivia point: [[King Cnut]]’s father, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweyn_Forkbeard Sweyn Forkbeard] is the earliest recorded dyslexic in English history.</ref> whose existence proves that the mood of flagrant self-harm we lovingly encapsulate in the expression “[[Brexit means Brexit]]” is no recent arrival to England’s green and pleasant shores.


It may be old news to the Brits, but is far more of a novelty in the [[Make America Great Again|New World]]. Enjoy yourselves, America!
It may be old news to the Brits, but is far more of a novelty in the [[Make America Great Again|New World]]. Enjoy yourselves, America!


Trivia point: [[King Cnut]]’s father, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweyn_Forkbeard Sweyn Forkbeard] is the earliest recorded dyslexic in English history. {{hawf}}
See also: [[Reg tech entrepreneur|reg tech entrepreneurs]], [[thought leader]]s and [[digital prophet]]s who expect [[legal eagle]]s to draft in object-oriented code, [[FpML]], [[smart contract]]s or anything other than [[Microsoft Word]].
 
 


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A historical figure[1] whose existence proves that the mood of flagrant self-harm we lovingly encapsulate in the expression “Brexit means Brexit” is no recent arrival to England’s green and pleasant shores.

It may be old news to the Brits, but is far more of a novelty in the New World. Enjoy yourselves, America!

See also: reg tech entrepreneurs, thought leaders and digital prophets who expect legal eagles to draft in object-oriented code, FpML, smart contracts or anything other than Microsoft Word.


See also

References

  1. Trivia point: King Cnut’s father, Sweyn Forkbeard is the earliest recorded dyslexic in English history.