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sarisataka

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5. Perhaps he is not the WW2 buff you believe he is.

Reply to mainer (Original post)

Tue Jun 9, 2026, 02:07 PM

Jun 9

I have noticed a trend of people who cannot believe others may have knowledge they are unaware of; why is it so difficult to accept? None of us are omniscient.

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Even a WWII buff did NOT recognize it as a Totenkopf [View all] mainer Jun 9 OP

About Rob Gardner mainer Jun 9 #1

A person can just say they support Platner without having to prove how unobservant they are. WhiskeyGrinder Jun 9 #2

Yeah, the whole thing is a cheap smear -misanthroptimist Jun 9 #3

How embarrassing for him obamanut2012 Jun 9 #4

At least the filmmaker is not denying what it is. sarisataka Jun 9 #9

Perhaps he is not the WW2 buff you believe he is. sarisataka Jun 9 #5

World War II buff... BH liberal Jun 9 #6

It was OBVIOUSLY a totenkopf, but... Happy Hoosier Jun 9 #7

You found one. RandySF Jun 9 #8