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Buns_of_Fire

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11. He wants to show off his manly-tattoos and manly-body so bad...

Reply to turbinetree (Original post)

Tue Sep 30, 2025, 10:14 AM

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At an appropriate spot in his manly-motivational speech, I would expect him to rip off his shirt, yelling "THIS is what a manly-soldier looks like, you wusses!" Whereupon the entire command branch of the US military will be temporarily disabled by a violent attack of projectile vomiting.

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