ruk_n_rul ( ruk_n_rul@monyet.cc ) to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 years agoWhat's the issue?monyet.ccimagemessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up197
arrow-up197imageWhat's the issue?monyet.ccruk_n_rul ( ruk_n_rul@monyet.cc ) to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 years agomessage-square4linkfedilink
minus-squaresaxysammyp ( saxysammyp@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 years agoI’m missing the joke I think…
minus-squareruk_n_rul ( ruk_n_rul@monyet.cc ) OPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·3 years ago“expired without issue” has a whole different meaning to historians/nobility/royalty: explanation of the joke expire: die issue: children and thus: expire without issue: die childless which is a problem with royalties since it means their line of succession ends.
minus-squareAfghaniscran ( Afghaniscran@feddit.uk ) linkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 years agodeleted by creator
I’m missing the joke I think…
“expired without issue” has a whole different meaning to historians/nobility/royalty:
explanation of the joke
expire: die
issue: children
and thus:
expire without issue: die childless
which is a problem with royalties since it means their line of succession ends.
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