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What's the worst that could happen? (lemmy.nz)
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[-] I_Has_A_Hat@lemmy.world 5 points 3 months ago

We are still using the surplus of Purple Heart medals we made in WWII in anticipation of a ground invasion of Japan. Food for thought.

[-] PugJesus@piefed.social 1 points 3 months ago

I think we're just now using up the last of them.

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