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Obelisk of Theodosius, Istanbul (not Constantinople), Ottoman Empire, ~1855 (media.kbin.social)
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[-] sxan@midwest.social 5 points 7 months ago

Nice title. I see what you did there.

[-] some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org 4 points 7 months ago

I hate that song, but only cause it gets stuck in my head.

$5 says this has been destroyed since. Probably by ISIS.

[-] PugJesus@lemmy.world 5 points 7 months ago

Istanbul is a long way from where ISIS operated. It still exists.

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