Rip Ernest Hemingway. You would have loved trying to shoot down Chinese spy balloons.
2026-08-07 15:59:47
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Serge :
Ernest Hemmingway was also in Normandy as a war correspondent btw
2026-08-24 01:18:52
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C.J. Ledford :
we used to be a country
2026-08-07 17:27:35
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Angry FL Viking :
Rip Hemingway, you would have loved shooting flock cameras
2026-08-07 16:48:27
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Sir_bullets :
The coast guard were the first to face the germans, hunted subs off the American coast, and put troops on Normandy beach and the pacific islands.
2026-08-07 23:09:27
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farmerbrown_6 :
He actually did this BTW.
2026-08-08 01:42:56
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ChicagoDeptOfDibsManagement :
With a Thompson.
2026-08-07 15:59:41
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AllAmericanMan :
Democrats would be calling everyone a racist for this today 😂😂😂😂
2026-08-07 17:29:07
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oc_historymemes :
he never caught any
2026-08-07 15:00:28
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S650 Blues :
The ✌️was to order up two more drinks.
2026-08-07 16:43:42
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Demp :
This reminds me that during the war the US government actually payed for the services of the mafia to keep docks secure and use their contacts in shipping to find enemy agents.
2026-08-08 09:52:47
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Cow :
Rip he would have loved to shoot down flock cams
2026-08-07 18:04:39
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sgt_sqrt :
Mind you the continental US was never at significant risk during the entire war 😭😭😭
2026-08-08 17:32:49
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CIA Meme Folder :
rip Ernest Hemingway, you would have loved Margaritaville
2026-08-07 16:37:18
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Rusty hook :
I got two guns, one for each of ya.
2026-08-07 16:41:34
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ploobert :
he never actually engaged any uboats yk
2026-08-23 00:48:38
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xAssassin :
Wanna know what the last functionalgerman U-boat in existence is called? Property of the United States of America.
2026-08-07 20:31:23
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dannyboi :
He also liberated the Ritz in Paris with a group of resistance fighters in August 1944 (the Germans were already gone and Paris had largely been liberated by this point, but still)
2026-08-08 03:31:04
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Baktoid1SeriesCommander :
I mean hey, those who don’t try never get the chance to succeed, so
2026-08-07 15:19:44
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Zac Stapler :
he never actually saw a u boat lol, just sailed around cuba fucking about
2026-08-08 19:16:41
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lancecorporalnumbnuts :
"I've got tqo barrels. One for each of you."
2026-08-08 03:30:26
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Silly_yana :
Hemingway shooting down spy balloon AND flock camera are all correct takes here just saying 😂
2026-08-08 16:31:30
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C4ctusW4ck :
With hand grenades and a Tommy gun. God we used to be a country
2026-08-07 23:34:37
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MeATaco :
You know what this makes up for the atrocity of a book known as the Old Man and the Sea (I’ve always loved reading, but that’s the one book I couldn’t stand in high school)
2026-08-07 16:29:24
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ethancrytzer243 :
Hemingway got his hands on a handful of Thompson submachine guns and was supplied with dozens of boxes of ammo for his hunting rifles and shotguns thanks to the US government. Even supplied him with a box of frag grenades and homemade depth charges
2026-08-08 15:30:54
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