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“What if the saboteurs come while he’s standing there pissing on our truck?” “Then he’s in trouble.” Conversation between two Gestapo Officers The Informer by Steen Langstrup” quote by Steen Langstrup
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““What if the saboteurs come while he’s standing there pissing on our truck?” “Then he’s in trouble.” Conversation between two Gestapo Officers The Informer by Steen Langstrup””

Steen Langstrup

About This Quote

Source Story: "The Informer" by Steen Langstrup, 2019

Unexpected sabotage can arise even in mundane moments, highlighting constant vigilance.

In simple terms: Even small acts can cause big trouble.

Key Takeaway

Stay alert, even in routine.

Themes

vigilance danger humor

Mood

darkly humorous serious

Type

anecdotal cautionary

When to use this quote

  • military patrols
  • guard duty
  • everyday work

Key Concepts

war psychology human behavior

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does this humor reveal about coping with danger?
  • How can vigilance be balanced with normal life?
A Different Perspective

The quote uses crude humor, which may limit its seriousness.

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