Japan’s “great ally”, USA, used to boil flesh off of Japanese skulls and send them home as war trophies and gifts to their sweeties back home. (rarehistoricalphotos.com)

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[-] Spacehooks@reddthat.com 6 points 2 weeks ago

What does this say about the guys that thought this was a good idea?

[-] Name@feddit.nu 2 points 2 weeks ago

That war is desensitizing

[-] Spacehooks@reddthat.com 2 points 2 weeks ago

Sure but I dk if I would want to be with a guy that sent me the head of his enemies as a momento. Like 40's girl wants a skulls ? They dating Wednesday Adams?

[-] Name@feddit.nu 2 points 2 weeks ago

I'd probably not want to be in the same squad lol. Soldiers taking trophies from their enemies bodies gives of an unstable vibe

[-] Spacehooks@reddthat.com 3 points 2 weeks ago

Whaaa!? Skulls for the Skull throne is 100% mentally stable.

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