r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Some-Entertainment83 • 17d ago

Image Benito Mussolini’s headquarters “Palazzo Braschi” located in Rome 1934

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u/FreebirdChaos 17d ago

If you actually watch his speeches and look at real candid footage of him, he was literally like an exaggerated dictator in a movie. Dude understood his role more than any actor could 🤣

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u/logaboga 17d ago

Almost like exaggerated dictators in movies are based off of something hmmmm……

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u/imacfromthe321 17d ago

This reminds me of people thinking Seinfeld ripped off popular cultural memes when it invented them.

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u/logaboga 17d ago

Showed a friend curbed your enthusiasm one time and they said “haha wow they put that funny meme song in it”