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		verelo 42 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Denmark was reportedly preparing for full-scale wa... Also, the "was" in this title feels misleading. If they're not still, they're crazy.

freehorse 42 days ago [–]

The original title is better translated as "prepared". The tweeting reposter translated to continuous past tense somewhat erroneously imo, because it sounds as if the preparation was interrupted by something.

jacquesm 42 days ago | [–]

Preparation is an ongoing thing. And not just in Denmark.

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