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US Ban on Xinjiang cotton is likely reducing Western artillery shell production (johnsonwkchoi.com)
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[–] bennieandthez@lemmygrad.ml 70 points 8 months ago (2 children)

never in a million years would i have guessed that cotton is needed in artillery shells lmao

[–] rainpizza@lemmygrad.ml 44 points 8 months ago

Same to me. TIL

[–] 420blazeit69@hexbear.net 16 points 8 months ago

The fabric of our life(-ending explosives)