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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsQuestion: why did Trump impose tariffs on those penguins on an Island off Australia and not Russia?
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Question: why did Trump impose tariffs on those penguins on an Island off Australia and not Russia? (Original Post)
surfered
Apr 2025
OP
Historic NY
(39,642 posts)1. Because they could afford Tuxedo's
surfered
(11,492 posts)2. At least, they would wear a suit in the White House.
C_U_L8R
(48,863 posts)3. Chum.
To distract and eat up news cycles.
Eureka
(531 posts)4. It's the fault of the penguins
They stubbornly refuse to live in the Northern Hemisphere, let alone near Russia.
yellowcanine
(36,719 posts)5. Maybe they are gay penguins?
Lot of that going around.
Swede
(38,330 posts)6. Them penguins are nasty.
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