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[–] [email protected] 15 points 6 days ago (8 children)

Is it illegal to have a tank in your basement?

[–] Darkassassin07 38 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago) (7 children)

They didn't say it was being confiscated; maybe it's just being removed to a museum or something.

/edit: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-57965260

https://www.businessinsider.com/germany-senior-wwii-nazi-tank-in-basement-fined-293000-2021-8?op=1

Nvm; violating Germanys War Weapons Control Act and fined $293k. Mostly because he had ammo, artillery, a torpedo, and the weapons were considered functional.

Required to donate/sell them within 2 years.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 days ago (4 children)

torpedo,

That had me laughing out loud.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 days ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 days ago

You're making it really fuckin' hard for me to not make a "yo' momma" joke, bro.

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