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What does it mean?
Equating Bush's military record with Bigfoot sightings.
In plain terms
Bush was in the same unit as Bigfoot because sightings were equal.
What can you take from it?
Military service claims can be questioned via humor.

Where it applies

  • political roast
  • military record debate
  • satire

Putting it to work

  • use humor to question records
  • mock political claims

Questions to consider

  • How do we verify public records?
  • When does humor expose lies?

Another view

It assumes Bigfoot sightings are credible data.

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