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July 10th, 2007

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Terrorist Birdwatching

Last week Slate V — the new video magazine from the makers of Slate.com — ran a great Explainer on how to identify Palestinian militant groups in a video that answers the question: where do militants get their ski masks? Check it out:

It’s good to know the local colours before you walk into the wrong ‘hood. It is also good to be able to identify the heraldry. Ironic Sans did a quick analysis on a number of terrorist logos and grouped them according to elements. Prominent symbols include stars, guns, fists, and more guns.

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The Marmot’s Hole » GTA West Bank?
July 10, 2007
10:47 am
[...] to join the Palestinian struggle? Be sure to get your colors right, lest you get caught representin’ in the wrong [...]
Sustainable Dogs on Roof | Prose Before Hos
July 10, 2007
6:36 pm
[...] George Bush’s Ass-Based Foreign Policy, and Coming Anarchy (again) has an interesting video on terrorist birdwatching in [...]
Dan tdaxp
July 11, 2007
10:42 am
Fascinating!