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minus-square@Zoboomafoo@slrpnk.netlinkfedilink6•edit-211 months agoYou jest, but people actually did (and do!) use them in wars: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caltrop
minus-square@braxy29@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink2•11 months agothanks for the link, surprisingly interesting read.
minus-square@platypus_plumba@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink1•edit-210 months agoI knew this didn’t seem right for a kids’ toy. Why would anyone want to inflict so much pain to innocent children?
You jest, but people actually did (and do!) use them in wars:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caltrop
thanks for the link, surprisingly interesting read.
I knew this didn’t seem right for a kids’ toy. Why would anyone want to inflict so much pain to innocent children?