Premium Only Content

The Great Emu War: Australia's Feathered Foes
Have you heard about the time Australia waged war against... emus? 🤯 #HistoryFacts #WeirdHistory #EmuWar #Australia
Have you ever heard of a military losing a war to a flightless bird?
In 1932, Australia found itself at odds with an army of emus invading Western Australian farmlands.
Farmers desperately sought government intervention as these large birds ravaged crops, leading to the deployment of soldiers armed with machine guns.
Despite their advanced weaponry, the soldiers found the emus surprisingly elusive and highly resilient.
The emus would scatter at the sound of gunfire, regrouping later to continue their rampage.
The press ridiculed the situation, dubbing it "The Great Emu War," and the soldiers' efforts went down in history as laughably ineffective.
In the end, rationing and barriers proved more successful in containing the emu population than military might.
The Great Emu War remains a bizarre and intriguing episode, reminding us that sometimes nature has the upper hand.
-
12:14
Nikko Ortiz
1 day agoMilitary Fails Of The Week
13.2K12 -
1:16:31
Omar Elattar
9 months agoThe Untold Story: How Vans Became a $3 Billion Dollar Shoe Empire In 75 mins
19.9K9 -
LIVE
LethalPnda
2 hours agoLocked & Loaded! 🔥 Fate Trigger Beta #RazerCreator #SpacePanda @Mystivis
101 watching -
LIVE
BigDaddySlick78's Live Gaming Channel
3 hours ago💰I Pay You To Play Call of Duty Warzone Rebirth Island LIVE #callofduty #warzone #cod #gaming
48 watching -
1:59:43
Side Scrollers Podcast
2 days agoRIP Hulk Hogan + Payment Processor CENSORSHIP Has Officially Begun + More | Side Scrollers
174K13 -
LIVE
Lofi Girl
2 years agoSynthwave Radio 🌌 - beats to chill/game to
258 watching -
1:56:31
The Pascal Show
19 hours ago $6.35 earnedGHISLAINE FLIPS?! DOJ Receives SECRET LIST of 100 Epstein Associates!”
17.4K7 -
10:17
Dr Disrespect
11 days agoIt's Time To Get Serious
186K31 -
2:15:09
Badlands Media
1 day agoDevolution Power Hour Ep. 375: Obama’s Orders, Ukraine’s Collapse & the Inversion of Justice
309K122 -
2:32:03
BlackDiamondGunsandGear
15 hours agoAFTER HOURS ARMORY w/ DLD & John from GOA & FLR
35.6K8