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Shit you don't even have to join ROTC/military. You can just join band in high school and you'll get your chance to watch kids drop. Cross country/track.. football. When it's hotter than hell and humid and your stacking pads and pushing yourself, some people just die.
I don’t think Americans understand quite how militaristic their society is.
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Yeah it is but high school sports ain't one of them, plenty of issues there otherwise
They don’t have Marching bands and flag shagging?
A kid fainted straight off the risers at my 3rd grade Christmas program