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		UncleOxidant on April 29, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Is everything falling apart? And going back further there was even more of that going on during the labor wars of the late 19th century into the 1920s.

bombcar on April 29, 2022 [–]

Wodehose refers to bearded bounders with bombs as it was a pretty common occurrence in the early 1900s - enough so that jokes could be made from it.

We’ve had it comparatively calm and so bombs get noticed.

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