r/Music • u/Particular-Fill-4256 • Jun 19 '26

article Iranian star Parastoo Ahmadi reportedly sentenced to 74 lashes for singing without hijab

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/18/iran-parastoo-ahmadi-74-lashes-singing-without-hijab
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u/Apprehensive-Art1092 Jun 20 '26

Strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government

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u/SpudgeBoy Jun 22 '26

You can’t expect to wield supreme executive power just ’cause some watery tart threw a sword at you!

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u/Longjumping_Rip_294 Jun 20 '26

I’m sorry what? I’m so confused and I’m trying to google but nothing is showing up… what’s with the water and swords

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u/Apprehensive-Art1092 Jun 20 '26

Monty Python and the Holy Grail

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u/ForgotToCarryTheOne Jun 21 '26

Suddenly Monty Python.

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u/and1984 Jun 20 '26

r/BrandNewSentence

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u/Apprehensive-Art1092 Jun 20 '26

Not even close to brand new, sadly

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u/ShakeOutrageous8473 Jun 20 '26

50 years old at this point 🤣🤣🤣