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WW1 experimental camouflage sniper's suit using the concept of "dazzle." Dazzle camouflage, also known as razzle dazzle (in the U.S.) or dazzle painting, was a family of ship camouflage used extensively in World War I.

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[–] CrayonRosary 10 points 1 year ago (4 children)

The flies will never find him.

[–] Subverb 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] cosmicrookie 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] CrayonRosary 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

A zebra's stripes keep flies away. It messes with the fly's brain and they can't navigate properly to land on the zebra.

[–] cosmicrookie 4 points 1 year ago

Did not know that thanks!

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