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[–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 14 points 1 month ago (2 children)

That's when the Japanese sank nearly all of the US's pears.

[–] FaceDeer@fedia.io 11 points 1 month ago

Ah, that's why pear-based weaponry played such a small role in World War II?

[–] LodeMike@lemmy.today 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)
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