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		hydrogen7800 on Sept 8, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Queen Elizabeth II has died And something like 90% of the world population was born during her reign.

patrec on Sept 9, 2022 | [–]

Nope, more like 98% of the world population.

6d6b73 on Sept 8, 2022 | [–]

You make it sound like 90% of people were under her reign while in fact 90% were thankfuly not her subjects

glitchcrab on Sept 8, 2022 | [–]

No, that's not how it reads at all. It clearly implies that they were born during the period in which she reigned.

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