decadentrebel@lemmy.worldM to CreepyWikipedia@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoJohn Allen Chau - American missionary who prepared for his meeting with the Sentinelese by training in a mock village populated by staff pretending to be hostile natives wielding fake spearsen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up197arrow-down15cross-posted to: todayilearned@lemmit.online
arrow-up192arrow-down1external-linkJohn Allen Chau - American missionary who prepared for his meeting with the Sentinelese by training in a mock village populated by staff pretending to be hostile natives wielding fake spearsen.wikipedia.orgdecadentrebel@lemmy.worldM to CreepyWikipedia@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square26fedilinkcross-posted to: todayilearned@lemmit.online
minus-squareglimse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·8 months agoThis is like joining a historic reenactment group to train for warfare
minus-squareomgarmlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·8 months agoIn my mind the staff made sure to go “wow mr. Missionary thanks for telling us about Jesus!” after a day because they were tired of his shit.
minus-squareglimse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·8 months ago“I’m gonna getcha!! Oh wait, nevermind. I felt the gospel in my soul! Thank you Mr. Missionary!”
minus-squareAlgaroth@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·8 months agoLike using muskets to invade Russia in the winter.
This is like joining a historic reenactment group to train for warfare
In my mind the staff made sure to go “wow mr. Missionary thanks for telling us about Jesus!” after a day because they were tired of his shit.
“I’m gonna getcha!! Oh wait, nevermind. I felt the gospel in my soul! Thank you Mr. Missionary!”
Like using muskets to invade Russia in the winter.