resipsaloquitur@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoPresident Trump accepts Nixon foundation's Architect of Peace Awardwww.upi.comexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up194arrow-down12file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squarekata1yst@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·2 days agoTo be fair, Nobel peace prizes come from the legacy of the guy who invented military explosives.
minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoAlfred invented dynamite and was horrified at the military applications so he created the Peace Prize.
minus-squareKlear@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days ago“Dynamite is meant for peaceful applications, Master Bruce.”
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agohe invented explosives primarily used in mining.
To be fair, Nobel peace prizes come from the legacy of the guy who invented military explosives.
Alfred invented dynamite and was horrified at the military applications so he created the Peace Prize.
“Dynamite is meant for peaceful applications, Master Bruce.”
he invented explosives primarily used in mining.