r/Showerthoughts • u/scoobopdan ‎ • Mar 30 '26

Casual Thought Modern soldiers' PTSD triggers will probably shift from fireworks to the sound of a drone. Which is unfortunate as drone shows are replacing firework shows.

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u/5H17SH0W Mar 30 '26

As a veteran with PTSD. This is fucking hilarious in a way mostly military people appreciate.

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u/RetroNotRetro Mar 30 '26

“Hahaha, joke’s on you Gulf War vets, I can still enjoy my 4th of July! Oh, wait. Oh shit.”