Grafica (C) 2025 Mirko Persico

Autore: Mirko Persico
Compositore: Mirko Persico

Interprete: Mirko Persico
Esecutore: Mirko Persico

Registrato nel mese di Novembre 2019 presso il Folinello.

(P) 2019 Mirko Persico (C) Mirko Persico

Codice ISRC della traccia: ITJID2500111
Codice ISWC dell'opera: T-333.275.196-5

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Tootsie Rolls in war? Yep, it’s a real—and wildly unexpected—part of military history. During the Korean War, U.S. Marines requested mortar rounds, but due to a misunderstood radio message, they received boxes of Tootsie Rolls instead. What seemed like a mistake turned into a lifesaver: the chewy candies were used to plug bullet holes in fuel lines, repair gear, and provide emergency energy in freezing conditions.

This surprising story of how a sweet treat became a battlefield tool shows the bizarre and brilliant ways soldiers adapted under pressure. It’s a tale of resilience, innovation, and… chocolate?

If you're into crazy history facts, military hacks, or unexpected war stories, this one's a must-watch.

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