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[–] idegenszavak@sh.itjust.works 16 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Saddam Hussein

[–] zqwzzle@lemmy.ca 17 points 1 month ago (2 children)

This is an illustration of the nutty putty cave death.

[–] ArmoredThirteen@lemmy.zip 4 points 1 month ago

Saddam just wants you to think they died in there but it was a cover to explain why they brought in concrete to reinforce it

[–] idegenszavak@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 month ago

I know that, I tried to make mediocre joke about the similarity of their contours

[–] mysticpickle@lemmy.ca 11 points 1 month ago

Saddam is always red I believe. This is some dumb dude that got his body wedged into a too small hole in the earth like a human buttplug.