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Okay I'll stop, I just love the antics that soldiers get up to in their downtime, they deserve a bit of humor

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[โ€“] Davel23@fedia.io 12 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

I like how his salute is less "seig heil!' and more "high five bro!"

[โ€“] mkwt@lemmy.world 9 points 3 weeks ago

If you pay attention to archival footage, you'll notice that Adolf Hitler never did the straight-forearm Nazi salute himself. That was always for others. Hitler gave a salute that looks more like a straight up-and-down wave, with open hand.

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