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Randall Munroe

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I love these historic election reporting methods so much! I think my favorite is 1896, when—in addition to the explosive rockets—the Tribune also constructed giant megaphones and hired a circus announcer to continually yell the results. xkcd.com/2068

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Bill H's avatar Bill H @dahoovster.bsky.social
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“the bombardment of the skies” is so metal

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cleminan's avatar cleminan @cleminan.uk
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This just made me wonder how your parties got their misaligned colours. Was it this? Or did this follow established convention?

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John's avatar John @neopifex.bsky.social
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There's always a relevant xk-- wait a second here! Is... is this legal?

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