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minus-squareShinkanTrain@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·25 days agoI feel like this should also count as a military parade cause all other descriptors I have for it are more embarrassing
minus-squareDeathray5@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·25 days agoIt’s not so much a show of force as an excuse to march in silly hats. There’s a lot of legitimate flack we can take but this is just being goofy
minus-squareohulancutash@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-224 days agoThe hats were made famous by a legendary Fr*nch regiment. When that regiment was given a damn good spanking, the British captured the hats, and started wearing them to taunt the Fr*nch.
I feel like this should also count as a military parade cause all other descriptors I have for it are more embarrassing
It’s not so much a show of force as an excuse to march in silly hats. There’s a lot of legitimate flack we can take but this is just being goofy
The hats were made famous by a legendary Fr*nch regiment. When that regiment was given a damn good spanking, the British captured the hats, and started wearing them to taunt the Fr*nch.