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Aristus

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3. Okay, there was one part I liked.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Reply #2)

Thu Aug 10, 2023, 09:20 AM

Aug 2023

The scene with the tank battle between American M1 Abrams and Soviet T-72's. Back then, Soviet-made T-72's were hard to come by in the West. So they built at least one replica, reportedly so convincing that its presence in L.A. alerted some CIA officers.

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Right-wing jerk-porn. Aristus Aug 2023 #1

This is why Baskin-Robbins has 31 flavors. And good morning. NT mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2023 #2

Okay, there was one part I liked. Aristus Aug 2023 #3

Saw it in the theater. Pure Reagan Cold War BS. And it was horrible. underpants Aug 2023 #4

Yeah, I remember seeing it Vogon_Glory Aug 2023 #5