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King Charles III diagnosed with cancer, Buckingham Palace says (www.bbc.co.uk)

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[–] inb4_FoundTheVegan@lemmy.world 2 points 6 months ago (1 children)

But he literally is an ordinary guy. The most consequential thing he has ever done with his life is to be born into an arbitrarily special family where he lived in luxury and prominence for no other reason than he continued existing. He is nothing more than an ordinary guy with extraordinary luck.

[–] peter@feddit.uk 0 points 6 months ago

Luck or not he is the king, so he's not just a random guy. Pretending to not undeerstand that fact just to make a point adds nothing to the discussion