glups@piefed.social to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoWhich country has the best national anthem?message-squaremessage-square99linkfedilinkarrow-up183arrow-down12
arrow-up181arrow-down1message-squareWhich country has the best national anthem?glups@piefed.social to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square99linkfedilink
minus-squarexangadix@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·1 month agoI don’t know about France, but the Dutch anthem is not only a war song, it actually makes a lot of fun of Spain. As that was the enemy in the war the song is about. Which is always lots of fun during soccer matches against spain
minus-squaregnutrino@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month ago To the king of Spain I’ve granted A lifelong loyalty. That sure is some astringent piss taking there, I’m sure the Spanish are incandescent.
minus-squarexangadix@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoYeah that line meant ironically. The geuzen sang it while slaughtering Spanish troops
minus-squareelucubra@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·30 days agoThe reply in the Spanish anthem ir pretty scathing, though.
I don’t know about France, but the Dutch anthem is not only a war song, it actually makes a lot of fun of Spain. As that was the enemy in the war the song is about. Which is always lots of fun during soccer matches against spain
That sure is some astringent piss taking there, I’m sure the Spanish are incandescent.
Yeah that line meant ironically. The geuzen sang it while slaughtering Spanish troops
The reply in the Spanish anthem ir pretty scathing, though.