Pictured: Dying king, unpopular PM, outdated jets, subpar cars, losing football team, ships that are about to be sunk by Houthis.

    • VHS [he/him]
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      3 months ago

      claiming to be #1 is too audacious even for them…

      where are they really at? top 10 maybe? US, China, Russia is the obvious top 3

      • astreus@lemmy.ml
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        3 months ago

        Seems they're talking about...military power? If so, GFP has the UK at six:

        US Russia China India SK UK

    • CloutAtlas [he/him]
      hexagon
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      3 months ago

      It's the inherent British apathy manifesting.

      Just going around with a massive foam hand that says #2 or tallying Olympic medals by silvers

    • FourteenEyes [he/him]
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      3 months ago

      Also claiming to be "strong as ever" despite massive losses in held territories and colonial income and military power