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[–] booly@sh.itjust.works 3 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Way too many birds.

But also I need to know about the maids a milking, the ladies dancing, the lords a leaping, pipers piping, and the drummers drumming. Like, this is a performance where the humans get paid and get to go home afterward, and not like a slave trade situation, right?

[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago

this is a performance where the humans get paid and get to go home afterward, and not like a slave trade situation, right?

I mean, the song was first published in circa 1780 so..maybe? 🤷