RockAndGnome@lemmy.world to UKCasual@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agobit late for November but...lemmy.worldimagemessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up171arrow-down116
arrow-up155arrow-down1imagebit late for November but...lemmy.worldRockAndGnome@lemmy.world to UKCasual@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square9fedilink
minus-squareHubertManne@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6·11 months agocame from all. not british. please explain. I was thinking poppy was like galoshes or something.
minus-squareRockAndGnome@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down2·edit-211 months agoIn November In the UK people where a poppy flower ,that they buy from the royal British legion. The money goes to looking after vets of ww1 and ww2.
minus-squareHubertManne@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·11 months agoso do people pin it on or something then?
minus-squarescholar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 months agoThe most common type is a paper poppy with a plastic stalk that sits in a buttonhole
minus-squareHubertManne@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6·11 months agothanks although my brain almost removed the ton from that last word.
minus-squareThatWeirdGuy1001@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoButhole Wait a minute…
minus-squareTIN@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 months agoAdditional information: people get very annoyed if you’re not wearing a poppy, especially people in public life who have to wear one about 2 weeks in advance of the actual armistice day.
came from all. not british. please explain. I was thinking poppy was like galoshes or something.
In November In the UK people where a poppy flower ,that they buy from the royal British legion. The money goes to looking after vets of ww1 and ww2.
so do people pin it on or something then?
The most common type is a paper poppy with a plastic stalk that sits in a buttonhole
thanks although my brain almost removed the ton from that last word.
Buthole
Wait a minute…
well it is a thong.
Additional information: people get very annoyed if you’re not wearing a poppy, especially people in public life who have to wear one about 2 weeks in advance of the actual armistice day.