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dullbananas (Joseph Silva) to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 months ago

'Baby shark, doo, doo.' Popular kids' song used to deter the homeless

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'Baby shark, doo, doo.' Popular kids' song used to deter the homeless

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dullbananas (Joseph Silva) to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 months ago
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Those who live in homeless tents near the building that's blasting the music say the song is not cute. Jonathan Gonzalez reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. ...
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    22•2 months ago

    Not so fun fact, ths cia used “i love you” by barney the dinosaur as a method of torture for prisoners during the war on terror and beyond!

    • @frog_brawler@lemmy.world
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      5•2 months ago

      The US Military used Metallica in Iraq after 9/11 too.

      • @Wav_function@lemmy.world
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        5•2 months ago

        Oklahoma county jail used baby shark on inmates

        https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/nov/05/oklahoma-county-jail-baby-shark-torture-tactics-lawsuit

        • @andros_rex@lemmy.world
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          1•2 months ago

          That jail has killed at least 7 people this year by the way.

          The DOJ was investigating the OKCPD, but 47 nixed that. Can’t investigate or press charges when a cop beats the shit of an elder Asian man, ofc.

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            1•2 months ago

            😐

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              It’s great! If they ever pick me up for having the “wrong” maker on my drivers license, I’m sure that they’ll treat me with dignity and respect.

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      I think that was an Abu Ghraib favourite

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