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Brother Buzz

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4. But, but, the marmalade shartcannon told us
Tue Mar 10, 2026, 05:09 PM
8 hrs ago

magnets don’t work in water

"Give me a glass of water, let me drop it on the magnets, that's the end of the magnets," - Donald J Trump


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Three US carrier groups on station - those mines will be cleared in a jiffy. By satellite, they know anywhere ... marble falls 9 hrs ago #1
Mines can be deployed by drones SamuelTheThird 9 hrs ago #2
If I hadn't been USN, I might think the same way. Any drone big enough to plant a naval mine is on radar, ... marble falls 7 hrs ago #6
That doesn't matter SamuelTheThird 3 hrs ago #7
You watch too much TV. When was the last time a Navy ship hit a mine, let alone sunk by one? When was the last time ... marble falls 2 hrs ago #9
Where did I say anything about sinking a navy ship? SamuelTheThird 2 hrs ago #10
Do you think there will be travel by commercial ships without USN coverage ... marble falls 2 hrs ago #12
lol SamuelTheThird 1 hr ago #14
And making personal slurs in the face of facts and truth doen't do a thing for any discussion. ... marble falls 42 min ago #15
Personal slurs? SamuelTheThird 36 min ago #16
This will end very quickly once the Navy is in place. This is one of the busiest trade routes, maybe the second ... marble falls 23 min ago #17
'Out of hundreds of freighters going both ways' SamuelTheThird 18 min ago #18
We'll just tie powerful magnets sarisataka 9 hrs ago #3
But, but, the marmalade shartcannon told us Brother Buzz 8 hrs ago #4
Damn, I forgot that sarisataka 7 hrs ago #5
So the war is pretty much completely over Johonny 2 hrs ago #8
Pardon my ignorance Takket 2 hrs ago #11
They haven't grifted enough from panic induced oil futures. Give it a week of two after the market gets a grip ... marble falls 2 hrs ago #13
We are. Posted link below. 16 more vessels sunk Tuesday. It's a turkey shoot. Melon 13 min ago #20
On Tuesday the US Navy destroyed 16 Iranian vessels capable of laying mines. Melon 14 min ago #19
Assuming that is true SamuelTheThird 12 min ago #21
Naval vessels including the little speedboats was a couple hundred at the start. Not 1000's. Melon 5 min ago #22
A mine doesn't need to 'sink' a ship to cause complete economic havoc SamuelTheThird 2 min ago #23
Trump and his sordid crew have been blowing up boats for months now. Surely he doesn't begrudge Iran to do the same! RedWhiteBlueIsRacist 43 sec ago #24
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