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[–] MineDayOff@hexbear.net 77 points 1 day ago (6 children)

Lol, they look exactly like the mercenaries in movies

[–] Krem@hexbear.net 35 points 1 day ago (1 children)

american straight white dudes can't not constantly wear backwards baseball hats, tactical sunglasses and have gross beards

[–] imogen_underscore@hexbear.net 17 points 1 day ago

i enjoy the phenomenon where in the 70s and stuff they used to look like accountants. then they all convergently evolved to be more like roided up oakleys types. it's interesting

[–] godlessworm@hexbear.net 42 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

i was gonna say they look like ghost recon characters. that dude with the beard lmfao. in a video game he would be the heavy that has an LMG and a rocket launcher

[–] ComradeMonotreme@hexbear.net 8 points 1 day ago

It’s crazy how widespread that operator look went (beard, glasses, backwards cap, body armor/webbing over nondescript clothes). Like footage of Taliban vanguard into Kabul who dressed that way or cartels in Mexico or various members of both sides of the Ukraine war,

[–] blobjim@hexbear.net 32 points 1 day ago

life imitates bad art