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World History

mahatmakanejeeves

(70,000 posts) Wed Apr 8, 2026, 03:11 PM 4 hrs ago

I knew exactly who the woman in the street was talking about.

Chris Geidner
‪@chrisgeidner.bsky.social‬

October 13, 1925–April 8, 2013.

2:47 PM Apr 8, 2026

October 13, 1925â€“April 8, 2013.
— Chris Geidner (@chrisgeidner.bsky.social) 2026-04-08T18:47:48.443Z

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On this day, April 8, 2013, Margaret Thatcher died. (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves 4 hrs ago OP

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"...and there was great rejoicing." regnaD kciN 2 hrs ago #3

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1. I agree with the lady, thatchers upbringing should have given her more compassion

Wed Apr 8, 2026, 03:25 PM

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2. !

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3. "...and there was great rejoicing."

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