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RubberDuck
lemmy.world

In a separate case, a British-Palestinian nurse was ordered to remove a background on video calls that showed a fruit bowl containing a watermelon, Middle East Eye reported. 

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Ixoidreply
aussie.zone

I am at a loss to understand what this means. Can someone fill me in on the significance of the watermelon?

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Michalreply
programming.dev

It has the colours of Palestinian flags, so it's used as a sign of support with plausible deniability.

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Ixoidreply
aussie.zone

Thanks for the explanation. I might have to explore some melon-themed art myself...

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Seppo
sopuli.xyz

The whole Semite thing is as ridiculous as the Nazis calling themselves Aryan.

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UK Doctors’ Union Drops Israel-Backed Definition of Antisemitism | Spyke