IloveyouMF@lemmy.world to A Comm for Historymemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoWhich of these countries did NOT arm Apartheid South Africa ? I would assume you are a big boy and recognize the flags, Sorry for the weird flag formatting I made this on my phone .lemmy.worldimagemessage-square16linkfedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down125
arrow-up1-10arrow-down1imageWhich of these countries did NOT arm Apartheid South Africa ? I would assume you are a big boy and recognize the flags, Sorry for the weird flag formatting I made this on my phone .lemmy.worldIloveyouMF@lemmy.world to A Comm for Historymemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square16linkfedilink
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoLegitimately interesting. The post is phrased as a question without an answer, so I see why people misinterpreted it, though.
minus-squareIloveyouMF@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·edit-21 day agoYeh that is the gag. A similar meme is “Saddam Hussain had WMDs” This is obejcitevly correct, at ne point Saddam Hussain did possess WMDs. Sarin and Antrhax which are WMDs as per the Geneva convention during the iran iraq war, but by 2003 he had no active program or stock pile
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoI meant that the answer isn’t apparent in the meme itself, it requires prior knowledge or further research.
Legitimately interesting. The post is phrased as a question without an answer, so I see why people misinterpreted it, though.
Yeh that is the gag.
A similar meme is “Saddam Hussain had WMDs”
This is obejcitevly correct, at ne point Saddam Hussain did possess WMDs. Sarin and Antrhax which are WMDs as per the Geneva convention during the iran iraq war, but by 2003 he had no active program or stock pile
I meant that the answer isn’t apparent in the meme itself, it requires prior knowledge or further research.