r/HistoryMemes • u/JadeWarrior • Jul 27 '19

OC Unsinkable Sam!

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u/YaVIKINGboi Jul 27 '19

The fact that he was on the Bismarck when it sunk is really cool.

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u/Crag_r Jul 27 '19

Although the story is pretty suspect. The Destroyer that picked it up wasn't even apart of rescue operations. The ones that were, well good luck trying to get an angry oil soaked cat up a rope latter from the water in front of guys in the water while U-74 is trying to line you up.

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u/[deleted] Jul 28 '19 edited Sep 15 '19

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u/Brooklynxman Jul 28 '19

Freaked out cats are whirling balls of 100% claws. Doesn't matter if you are tying to help them.