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submitted 10 months ago by Phen@lemmy.eco.br to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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Some news that would be completely mundane today but scary or shocking in the past.

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[–] luciferofastora@lemmy.zip 49 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (2 children)

Most international experts consider the outbreak of a third world war unlikely in spite of global surges of violence

Not mundane, but the implications would be horrifying to 1923 society still recovering from "The Great War".

[–] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 12 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

And funny enough, still misleading about how soon the next one is. Nukes really changed the game (for better or worse) and they don't have them yet.

[–] AngryCommieKender@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

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