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[–] LovableSidekick@lemmy.world 8 points 16 hours ago* (last edited 16 hours ago) (1 children)

The bell is still there, but last year the manager filled it with cement.

[–] niktemadur@lemmy.world 3 points 12 hours ago (1 children)

If this was analogous to the rise and fall of the Roman Empire, what would be the equivalent historical point?
Elagabalus? Maybe that time the title of emperor went to the biggest bidder and the guy lasted for a day? We need a Rough Roman Meme for this.

[–] LovableSidekick@lemmy.world 1 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

Not really, he just got sick of the sound.

[–] niktemadur@lemmy.world 2 points 8 hours ago

A sign of decay in management. The Roman Empire suffered just such a phenomenon, only with other details.