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Cat being given a checkup before qualifying as a ship's cat for the US Navy, WW2, 1943 (upload.wikimedia.org)

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[–] Slovene85@sh.itjust.works 7 points 7 months ago (1 child)

*A woman showing her puNO, I'm not gonna make a joke about seamen, I don't have to share every dirty thought that pops into my head. Sorry, bye.

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[–] SharkAttak@kbin.melroy.org 2 points 7 months ago

It's not that strange, the men had to relieve the stress of war, somehow...

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