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Jack Valentino

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10. That's not 'water-boarding', that's DROWNING!

Reply to BlueWaveNeverEnd (Reply #8)

Fri Feb 13, 2026, 10:22 PM

17 hrs ago

Water-boarding as I understand it, was typically done by placing a towel over the victim's face, and pouring water over it which would simulate the sensation of drowning--- pushing someone's head under water isn't 'water-boarding', that's out and out drowning...

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