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History's silliest excuses for war
You'll be amazed to know what caused these battles to break out
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War, what is it good for? Absolutely nothing. There have been many ridiculous and petty reasons to wage it throughout human history. In this gallery, we'll explain some of the most unbelievable excuses ever used to justify going to war. Stray dogs, emus, and even soccer matches have ignited violent conflicts in the past, believe it or not.
Click on to discover some of the silliest causes of war in history!
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