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08 Aug 2024, 9:15 am

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/aug/08/jack-karlson-dies-succulent-chinese-meal-death-democracy-manifest-dead-aged-82

Hopefully he'll be eating a lot of succulent Chinese meals in his second life.


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08 Aug 2024, 2:31 pm

We should all have a succulent Chinese meal in his honour.


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09 Aug 2024, 1:54 pm

He's remarkely calm in his respons to the attempts to restrain him. I absolutely love the way he is taking the time to ironically compliment the officer for this judo technique.


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09 Aug 2024, 2:49 pm

I never even heard of this guy or the meme until now.



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09 Aug 2024, 3:22 pm

lostonearth35 wrote:
I never even heard of this guy or the meme until now.



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12 Aug 2024, 11:42 am

What were they arresting him for?



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12 Aug 2024, 11:44 am

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What were they arresting him for?


Paying with a stolen credit card.


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