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zeroonetwothree 2 hours ago

“Pre-revolution” is doing a lot of work in that sentence

Terr_ an hour ago | parent [-]

The point is to compare the daily life the monarch would have considered "normal."

"Pre-revolution" is just to preempt any "Hurr hurr he'd be ecstatic not to have his head chopped off LOL."

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Execution_of_Louis_XVI