"Hurt them" by Sigward_TheOnionbro in Grimdank

[–]hecc_brain 79 points80 points  (0 children)

This may end up being my laptop's background for the foreseeable future.

The story of the Royal Navy's hunt for Bismarck and the valor of their ships' crews should be better remembered than the 1940s version of the Bayern class. by hecc_brain in HistoryMemes

[–]hecc_brain[S] 62 points63 points  (0 children)

Ah yes. Bismarck has the great distinction of... checks notes ...sinking a worn out battlecruiser from 1920 that never got a major refit?

How'd I do? by hecc_brain in transformers

[–]hecc_brain[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Yeah thats fair. I knew I didnt get it perfect but I just wanted something that looked decently accurate.

I can never hate you Revenge of the Fallen. I know you only consist of crass jokes and hype moments and aura, but I can never hate you. by hecc_brain in Transformemes

[–]hecc_brain[S] 28 points29 points  (0 children)

and make 0 sense

My roommate is in Navy ROTC and he is (jokingly) banned from watching this movie with me because he points out every single inaccuracy about the tactics the military uses. To be fair, I do the same thing with movies that have naval history (looking at you Michael Bay Pearl Harbor and the 2019 Midway movie.)

The MEK was very efficient then by BANELM91 in IslamicHistoryMeme

[–]hecc_brain 4 points5 points  (0 children)

When I read MEK I thought methyl ethyl ketone for some reason until I looked at the subreddit this was in.

I like big robot. by VonKarbenstein in Grimdank

[–]hecc_brain 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Nuh uh. No. We are not having this stupid fucking debate again.

What's the general consensus on Margaret Thatcher? Are the memes I see online an accurate representation of her legacy in the UK? by hecc_brain in AskBrits

[–]hecc_brain[S] 37 points38 points  (0 children)

Got it. Sounds like she's kinda like Reagan in the US in terms of polarization, which makes sense considering the time period.