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North Korea flies 150 ‘feces-filled’ balloons across border to the South

North Korea’s recent act of flying 150 ‘feces-filled’ balloons across the border to South Korea is not only bizarre but also quite concerning. The image of Kim Jong Un running away giggling like a child is both comical and unsettling. The idea of dropping feces rather than bombs harkens back to our primal instincts, where flinging you-know-what in the trees was the norm. However, the implications of this seemingly childish act go beyond just a mere poop prank.

The question of whether this can be considered a form of biological warfare lingers in the air. The winds of shit blowing across the border evoke a sense of unease.… Continue reading