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[โ€“] PhilipTheBucket@quokk.au -4 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

I mean if he got ass-stapled he also probably would have experienced trauma also. I'm not trying to paint it as necessarily light hearted or okay... honestly, it's just too hard for me to say much of anything without knowing anything other than this video. I'm just saying that my first read filtering the video through my US lens is "yeah they're fucking around."

[โ€“] Vanth@reddthat.com 14 points 2 weeks ago

My first thought was "๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŒˆ toxic masculinity".

Thank goodness no US factory I have worked for would tolerate this kind of crap. Hazing at best, absolutely a lawsuit waiting to happen.