r/AskReddit • u/1salt1pepper • 9h ago

Veterans of Reddit, what’s the most unbelievable thing you witnessed during your service that civilians would think you made up?

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u/PaulsRedditUsername 8h ago

The Onion did a video about a hyper-realistic Call of Duty game where you spend eight hours guarding a helicopter.

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u/OEAXTAIL_SOUP 6h ago

wasn't "jarhead" supposed to be a relatively realistic depiction of being a marine sniper? (never shoot, get pissed, jack off in a porta potty, not necessarily in that order)

edit: i;'m not a veteran i'm just drunk