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[–] ceenote@lemmy.world 17 points 3 days ago (1 children)

At least we have his many, many, many, many descendents to bring us comfort.

[–] railway692@piefed.zip 4 points 3 days ago

Time to hold a tournament to see who inherits his empire.

[–] Raiderkev@lemmy.world 8 points 3 days ago

R.i.p to my great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great grand pappy. He is truly missed.

[–] Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world 7 points 3 days ago (1 children)

We need to bring his kind of energy back to fighting climate change!

Maybe we should start by each having 1000s of kids.

[–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 3 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

He's like 1/4 of the world's grest, great, great, great, great...

[–] BroBot9000@lemmy.world 4 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

Neh, he would have been friends with Musk, both have a breeding kink.

[–] PugJesus@piefed.social 2 points 3 days ago

The Great Khan regarded personal merit above things like birth and wealth, and Musk has no merit.

[–] nokturne213@sopuli.xyz 4 points 3 days ago (1 children)
[–] edgemaster72@lemmy.world 3 points 3 days ago (1 children)

If I had a nickel for every relevant link to an Iron Maiden song you provided today, I'd have two nickels. Which isn't a lot, but it's weird that it happened twice.

[–] nokturne213@sopuli.xyz 3 points 2 days ago

I was hoping I could spend the day posting links to Iron Maiden songs all day.

[–] PugJesus@piefed.social 5 points 3 days ago

RIP to the Great Khan 😭

[–] stupidcasey@lemmy.world 3 points 3 days ago

Gen just gon?

[–] stickly@lemmy.world 3 points 3 days ago

Pour one out for the original eco terrorist. May we all aspire to a fraction of his carbon capture.

[–] bjoern_tantau@swg-empire.de 3 points 3 days ago (1 children)