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Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 2 years ago

Which historical event best represents the saying "Play stupid games, win stupid prizes"?

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Which historical event best represents the saying "Play stupid games, win stupid prizes"?

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Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 2 years ago

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18•2 years ago
Probably the most pedestrian and US-centric answer but Japan bombing Pearl Harbor comes to mind almost immediatly.
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  The most US-centric answer would be the hundreds of seditionists at the Capitol on 1/6/21 who later got arrested.

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