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[–] [email protected] 24 points 19 hours ago (2 children)

If we're dressing them like kings, I feel the last one should be a jester, not a clown.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 11 hours ago

Jesters were allowed to make fun of their king though.

Make it the royal toilet cleaner or something.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

Jesters were typically highly respected members of the household.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

I mean, in that political circle, he's highly respected. Just not with the people of the "kingdom."

[–] [email protected] 4 points 13 hours ago

Is he, though? How many are true believers, and how many are using him as a means to an end?