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Former military personnel share extreme hazing stories involving physical restraint, nudity, and various forms of humiliation. The speakers describe these experiences as part of initiation rituals that no longer occur in modern military training.
Summary
This content features former military members recounting intense hazing experiences from their service days. The speakers emphasize that such practices were commonplace when they served but have since been discontinued. They describe progressively extreme scenarios including physical restraint with zip ties, forced nudity, shaving of body parts, and application of hot sauce to sensitive areas. The stories escalate to describe situations involving suspension from elevator shafts while being shot at with training ammunition, waterboarding-like techniques with rags and water, and forced inhalation of cigar smoke while restrained upside down. The speakers present these experiences as part of team initiation rituals, with one concluding 'Welcome to team' at the end, suggesting these were considered normal bonding experiences despite their extreme nature.
Key Insights
- The speakers state that extreme hazing practices with no rules were common during their military service but are no longer practiced
- One speaker describes how resistance during hazing was futile once physical control was established, particularly involving genital grabbing and restraint
- The hazing involved being tied naked to medical equipment and suspended from elevator shafts while being shot with training ammunition
- Waterboarding-like techniques were used involving rags placed on faces while hanging upside down in showers
- The speakers frame these extreme experiences as a welcoming ritual to join the team
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Transcript
[0:00] There were like no rules when you were in. Give me a good hazing story. They don't do this [ __ ] anymore. >> You don't want to be a new guy hanging around in the locker room in the cage area on a Friday if you try to fight back at all. It's all over when somebody's got your balls in their hand and they're twisted, man. And you're getting tied up or zip tied and getting dragged out freaking shaving your balls. Hot sauce in the balls. >> It's all fun in games until you're tied naked to a spine board hanging upside down from an elevator shaft and they're shooting simmunition rounds at you. and then…
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