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The guns are like the camouflage uniform. | |||
A uniform makes people Uni-Form: One Form. We Are Us. | |||
Guns as ornaments to apparel. We Are Us. | |||
Also, and always, of course: | |||
Weapons for menacing, injuring, and killing. | |||
== Origin == | |||
Jones wrote the essay on the afternoon of 24 October 2020 in a [https://twitter.com/karl_jones/status/1320122167586181122 Post] on Twitter. | |||
== In the News == | |||
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File:800px-Nebra_Schwerter.jpg|link=Weapon (nonfiction)|Army research laboratory converts modern plowshares into [[Weapon (nonfiction)|ancient swords]]. Weapons contractors call the technique "an astonishing breakthrough in agro-warfare profit centers." | |||
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== Fiction cross-reference == | |||
* [[Gnomon algorithm]] | |||
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]] | |||
== Nonfiction cross-reference == | |||
* [[Weapon (nonfiction)]] | |||
== External links == | |||
[[Category:Fiction (nonfiction)]] | |||
[[Category:Essays]] | |||
[[Category:Uniforms (nonfiction)]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 10:34, 25 January 2023
"Our Uniform Makes Us Uni-Form" is a short essay by Karl Jones.
Essay
The guns are like the camouflage uniform.
A uniform makes people Uni-Form: One Form. We Are Us.
Guns as ornaments to apparel. We Are Us.
Also, and always, of course:
Weapons for menacing, injuring, and killing.
Origin
Jones wrote the essay on the afternoon of 24 October 2020 in a Post on Twitter.
In the News
Army research laboratory converts modern plowshares into ancient swords. Weapons contractors call the technique "an astonishing breakthrough in agro-warfare profit centers."