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RockRaven

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5. I had heard about it too, but from a newer media/tech -- podcasts.

Reply to Figarosmom (Reply #2)

Sat May 24, 2025, 11:58 PM

May 24

More than one, although at first I didn't remember which ones and I had to search-engine it to be sure. As it turns out, at minimum "Lions Led by Donkeys" and "Stuff You Missed in History Class."

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There was a great Emu war of 1932 and the Emu's won. [View all] Eko May 24 OP

Interesting. Here, we'd just offer gunners free bullets and turn them loose. Silent Type May 24 #1

Somehow i already knew this. Figarosmom May 24 #2

I think it is of vital importance to know the Emu's beat the humans when it came to war. Eko May 24 #3

I had heard about it too, but from a newer media/tech -- podcasts. RockRaven May 24 #5

+1 for LIons led by Donkeys podcast flying rabbit May 25 #8

Yeah i was thinking about it Figarosmom May 25 #11

Just going to leave this here. Too funny. Lilithschyld May 24 #4

See you are proving my point!! Eko May 25 #7

They really are amazing, the Emu. MAGA, not so much. Lilithschyld May 25 #9

Looks like raising Llamas would be Figarosmom May 25 #12

I think she runs a rescue operation in Canada, she takes in abused and abandoned animals. Lilithschyld May 25 #16

And went on to make Liberty commercials Bayard May 25 #6

...and Doug. murielm99 May 25 #10

Aye, those were dark days. LudwigPastorius May 25 #13

I remember that. Figarosmom May 25 #15

It's a recurring theme on Bored Panda. boonecreek May 25 #14

Heck, one left & got a job with Liberty Insurance Pas-de-Calais May 25 #17