• bubbalu [they/them]
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    3 months ago

    vibrationally I get why canoed is a nice word here but wdym exactly?

    • Hexboare [they/them]
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      3 months ago

      Casual US war crimes

      CW: war crimes

      Some of those photographs, especially those taken of casualties from 2005 through 2008, show deceased enemy combatants with their skulls split open by a rifle or pistol round at the upper forehead, exposing their brain matter. The foreign fighters who suffered these V-shaped wounds were either killed in battle and later shot at close range or finished off with a security round while dying. Among members of SEAL Team 6, this practice of desecrating enemy casualties was called “canoeing.”