the world is a wonderfully strange place

[anthonybaxter]

Pentagon Confirms It Sought To Build A 'Gay Bomb'

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A Berkeley watchdog organization that tracks military spending said it uncovered a strange U.S. military proposal to create a hormone bomb that could purportedly turn enemy soldiers into homosexuals and make them more interested in sex than fighting.

Comments

[dr-nic.livejournal.com]

Obviously no one told them about ancient Spartan warriors.

[anthonybaxter.livejournal.com]

Hey, just because they wear leather posing pouches and don't leave the house without a layer of bronzer and body oil doesn't make them gay!

[cheshire-bitten.livejournal.com]

Exactly what I was thinking.

[tcpip.livejournal.com]

My first thoughts as well...

[drbunsen.livejournal.com]

"Oh my God! They shot Ralph. I'MA KIIIILLLL YOOOOUUUU, BITCH"

No, they really didn't think this one through

[neefsck.livejournal.com]

This from the military industrial complex that also spent millions on trying to explode goats by mind control.


I shit you not.

[anthonybaxter.livejournal.com]

You've read this book, then?

[neefsck.livejournal.com]

Alas no,

Years ago, when this was released, the Saturday Age did a review of this book,
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Alas no,

Years ago, when this was released, the Saturday Age did a review of this book, p_cat cut the article out for me.
Thats where I remember hearing/reading about it :)

[neefsck.livejournal.com]

Man thats a mess...
Im to tired to try and fix it again. :)

Sorry for making a mess of your LJ :)

[hege-mon.livejournal.com]

The idea I get is that is was more of a "must....fuck....NOOOOOOOW!" weapon.

the fact that the nearest warm bodies would be other guys having the same impulse would lead to the inevitable.

[jerub.livejournal.com]

... was there a prototype?

a) deploy weapon
b) sell tickets
c) record event
d) profit!!!

[drbunsen.livejournal.com]

And people thought this was silly