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MAY DAY celebrates the historic struggles of the working class across the world.
I didn’t know this when I was growing up. I just thought that everyone was celebrating my birthday!
Always being a bit slow — as some reading my random musings regularly give up their valuable time to write to remind me — I thought the news coverage on May Day of the Warsaw Pact parades through Moscow’s Red Square was entirely for my benefit.