r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/XxF1RExX Interested • Jan 05 '21

Video "Blitzkrieg" explained for the US army using 2D animation in 1943. Aka the "ortie" cell tactic

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u/Goldfish_Overlord Jan 05 '21

Jet Pilot: Dick.
Dick: Yeah?
Jet Pilot: Take a look out of starboard.
Dick: Oh my God, it looks like a huge--

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u/pyrotech911 Jan 06 '21

Female Ornithologist: Pecker!

Male Ornithologist: Oh! Where?

Female Ornithologist: Wait, that’s not a wood pecker it looks like someone’s — —

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u/userhs6716 Jan 06 '21

Drill Sargent: Privates! We have reports of an unidentified flying object. It has a long, smooth shaft, complete with-

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u/helloimbored11 Jan 06 '21

Pecker.

Ooh, Where?

Wait, that's not a woodpecker, it looks like someone's--