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If they don't win then they can't pay it back. If anything it gives an incentive to lend them more.

The Iron Bank.

I've never seen one before, no one has, but I'm guessing it's a white hole

British Private Schools:

Fagging was a traditional practice in British public schools and also at many other boarding schools, whereby younger pupils were required to act as personal servants to the eldest boys.[1][2][3] Although probably originating earlier, the first accounts of fagging appeared in the late 17th century.[4]: 23  Fagging sometimes involved physical abuse[4]: 23–25  and/or sexual abuse.[5] Although lessening in severity over the centuries, the practice continued in some institutions until the end of the 20th century.[4]: 23–25 

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fagging

Well yeah, but baby steps ;)

GW strikes again :D

The mountains of madnesses would be a very good fit for the Tin Tin vibe as well.

I'd read this.

Is that right? I hadn't heard that.

So what is it?

The discussion of nuclear power, much like the discussion of communism, is met with entrenched positions on Lemmy.

Break them up!