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"Virus isn't real. Cough directly into my face!" (lemmy.world)
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[–] Sanctus@lemmy.world 10 points 10 months ago (1 children)

You can have some solace knowing the same happened during the Spanish Flu. The Dark Ages are much closer than they seem.

[–] bufalo1973@lemmy.ml 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Funny name given that it didn't come from Spain but from the US (IIRC).

[–] Kiosade@lemmy.ca 4 points 10 months ago

It was called that because Spain was the only country accurately reporting cases. So it made it seem like they had it the worst, even tho they didn’t.