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“ Mr. President, I'm not saying we wouldn't get our hair mussed. But I do say no more than ten to twenty million killed, tops. Uh, depending on the breaks.” -G
by quickthrowman 5y ago
“ Mr. President, I'm not saying we wouldn't get our hair mussed. But I do say no more than ten to twenty million killed, tops. Uh, depending on the breaks.”
-General Buck Turgidson, Dr Strangelove
Here it is in video form, watch it so you can see how ridiculous your idea is: https://youtube.com/watch?v=HgyjlqhiTV8 https://youtube.com/watch?v=HgyjlqhiTV8
- tkojames 5y agoThe blueray 4k they released for Dr Strangelove looks amazing. Highly recommend watching it.
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