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Marine1169, a former U.S. Marine, eating an edible crayon made by Crayons Ready-to-Eat. The crayon-eating Marine is a humorous trope (or meme) associated with the United States Marine Corps, emerging online in the early 2010s. Playing off of a stereotype of Marines as unintelligent, the trope supposes that they frequently eat crayons and drink ...
Comment: Please note that while the article is primarily about the humorous trope of Marines eating crayons, it does verify the claim that Marines do actually eat crayons sometimes, either as a joke or with specialty edible crayons, both of which are documented in the source linked above and by other sources in the article.
A U.S. Marine opens a Meal Ready to Eat, only to find crayons inside. Date: 30 March 2018: Source: ... File history. Click on a date/time to view the file as it ...
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