boem@lemmy.world to Books@lemmy.ml · 1 年前The riverbank booksellers of Paris refuse to move for the 2024 Summer Olympicsenglish.elpais.comexternal-linkmessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up1278arrow-down13
arrow-up1275arrow-down1external-linkThe riverbank booksellers of Paris refuse to move for the 2024 Summer Olympicsenglish.elpais.comboem@lemmy.world to Books@lemmy.ml · 1 年前message-square21fedilink
minus-squaremacrocephalic@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up119arrow-down2·1 年前Fuck the Olympics. This stinks of a way to sterilise the city of anything that isn’t new, shiny, plasticky, shit. Let them stay.
minus-squarewolfcatreader@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up39·1 年前It’s appalling to learn that they’re even thinking of taking such measures against antiquity, tradition and history. Absurb!
minus-squareDisplay Name@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down14·1 年前They want to relocate only a fraction of the stands, not all of them. It doesn’t sound like they want to get rid of them
minus-squareTropicalDingdong@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up40arrow-down2·1 年前It always starts this way. Fuck the Olympics.
minus-squareSilkenTofu@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up18·1 年前If by only a fraction you mean over half then I suppose you’re technically not incorrect…
minus-squaresnooggums@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 年前Hell, 3/2 is a fraction. I know the saying is implying it is a small fraction, but I really hate the saying because it is so vague. Like pennies on the dollar, it could mean 200 pennies and be technically correct!
Fuck the Olympics. This stinks of a way to sterilise the city of anything that isn’t new, shiny, plasticky, shit. Let them stay.
It’s appalling to learn that they’re even thinking of taking such measures against antiquity, tradition and history. Absurb!
They want to relocate only a fraction of the stands, not all of them. It doesn’t sound like they want to get rid of them
It always starts this way.
Fuck the Olympics.
If by only a fraction you mean over half then I suppose you’re technically not incorrect…
Hell, 3/2 is a fraction.
I know the saying is implying it is a small fraction, but I really hate the saying because it is so vague. Like pennies on the dollar, it could mean 200 pennies and be technically correct!