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Short Stuff: Emu Wars

Stuff You Should Know

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The Great Emu War

This chapter explores the chaotic and absurd military operation in Australia aimed at controlling the emu population. It highlights the challenges faced by soldiers armed with machine guns and the eventual failure of their efforts, leading to a humorous reevaluation of the conflict and a shift in public perception.

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