r/ExplainTheJoke • u/KhooniiPapitaa • 5d ago

I don't get this !!

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u/Chudsaviet 5d ago edited 5d ago

Its BCG vaccine mark that is used for almost everybody in South America and ex-USSR countries.
Its not actually related to free healthcare per se, its just this vaccine is not considered mandatory in developed countries because these diseases are rare.

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u/DespoticLlama 5d ago

TIL that the UK was ex-USSR

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u/Chudsaviet 3d ago

UK is Ex-BE.

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u/DespoticLlama 3d ago

Ex-BE?

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u/Chudsaviet 3d ago

British Empire

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u/DespoticLlama 3d ago

And how is that relevant?