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I'm given to understand Germans found it less hilarious (media.piefed.social)
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[โ€“] LurkingLuddite@piefed.social 4 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Not so sure either side actually grew tired of it... more that the US (publicly) grew more tired and fearful of the cold war.

[โ€“] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 1 points 16 hours ago

you're thinking about 44 years in the future of what this is talking about