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American soldiers in the Pacific theater of WWII used passwords with the letter 'L'. Because the Japanese can't distinguish L and R, they would send out words like "Laura" and upon hearing back 'rorra', would "open fire'.
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American soldiers in the Pacific theater of WWII used passwords with the letter 'L'. Because the Japanese can't distinguish L and R, they would send out words like "Laura" and upon hearing back 'rorra', would "open fire'.