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If you know, you know (sh.itjust.works)
submitted 1 week ago by silverchase@sh.itjust.works to c/historymemes@piefed.social
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[–] TheWordBotcher@lemmy.world 45 points 1 week ago (4 children)

Is this a decimation?

[–] P1k1e@lemmy.world 34 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Congratulations, your the 1 in 10

[–] Mim@lemmy.zip 11 points 1 week ago

Yes.

[–] grue@lemmy.world 6 points 1 week ago

Username doesn't check out.

[–] papalonian@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

I mean, technically it's like two, since there's only 5 soldiers here.

[–] Yondoza@sh.itjust.works 14 points 1 week ago (1 children)

This is wild! A history meme not submitted by PugJesus? And it's good??? Bravo!

[–] butwhyishischinabook@piefed.social 4 points 1 week ago

Tbh I think this is a PugJesus repost, but hey, still counts!

[–] lemmie689@lemmy.sdf.org 13 points 1 week ago

The other nine in ten

[–] rumschlumpel@feddit.org 13 points 1 week ago

Grinds my gears like hell that "decimated" is used so often for stuff that's nowhere near one in ten. Nevermind the part where it's actually your comrades who have to carry out the sentence.

[–] PugJesus@piefed.social 8 points 1 week ago

DECIMATED

[–] mtpender@piefed.social 6 points 1 week ago

Primarch Pert

Primarch Pert

Primarch Pert treats his soldiers like dirt

Early in the Crusade, he had his legion remade

By ordering them to murder 1 in 10

[–] ArcaneSlime@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 1 week ago

I can't help but see Office Space.

Damn it feels good to be a gangsta.

[–] Emptiness@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

The beatings will continue until morale improves.

[–] Wilco@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 week ago

Get decimated newb.

[–] genuineparts@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 week ago

SD Load Tablet? What in Caesars name does that mean?