Comments on: Military Considered Gay Bomb

By: Mudville Gazette - Mobile News Page

Mudville Gazette - Mobile News Page — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 00:40:11 +0000

[...] Military Considered Gay Bomb -- [Outside The Beltway] The United States Air Force briefly considered building a bomb that would make enemy soldiers turn gay. A Berkeley watchdog organization that tracks military spending said it uncovered a strange U.S. military proposal to create a hormone bomb that could purportedly turn enemy soldiers into homosexuals and make them more interested in sex than fighting. Pentagon [...]

By: floyd

floyd — Mon, 11 Jun 2007 04:17:08 +0000

You're right William, but I live in "flyover" country, And to most of us, the left coast is the left coast. [lol] mia culpa
Soooo... Do they call ground zero the errogenous zone?
When hit with fallout, do you become bi-sexual?
If you're already gay, does it make you straight?

By: William d'Inger

William d'Inger — Sun, 10 Jun 2007 20:47:08 +0000

They skipped the deserted island and tested this thing in Los Angeles?

Er, don't you mean San Francisco?

By: Michael

Michael — Sun, 10 Jun 2007 18:13:44 +0000

I don't mean to be politically correct here, but shouldn't this be the "Don't ask, Don't tell" bomb?

By: Blogs of War

Blogs of War — Sun, 10 Jun 2007 17:28:13 +0000

US Air Force Wright Laboratory’s Fabulous Gay Bomb...

I guess the Air Force’s war plan would have been to drop the Gay Bomb then let the PsyOps guys swoop in to broadcast episodes of Will & Grace while the Marines and Army mopped up a few hundred thousand distracted enemy soldiers. It’...

By: floyd

floyd — Sun, 10 Jun 2007 16:57:22 +0000

Soooo... They skipped the deserted island and tested this thing in Los Angeles??

By: Pentagon Scraps “Make [Gay] Love Not War Bomb” Plans

Pentagon Scraps “Make [Gay] Love Not War Bomb” Plans — Sun, 10 Jun 2007 16:24:37 +0000

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By: William d'Inger

William d'Inger — Sun, 10 Jun 2007 16:21:08 +0000

Wouldn't it be more effective if the bomb turned them French?

By: Andy

Andy — Sun, 10 Jun 2007 15:14:52 +0000

It appears that the military was quite successful.

By: just me

just me — Sun, 10 Jun 2007 12:09:55 +0000

My guess is they probably had a bunch of men/women brainstorming ideas, and attaching about how much they think it would cost to do initial research and development.

I am not convinced they considered this one all that seriously or for all that long.