“Welcome to Sweden. Gay Since 1944.”
Meet the Singing Sailor, a "subsurface defense system" developed by The Swedish Peace and Arbitration Society.
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The blinking neon sign reads "Welcome to Sweden" in Russian. The country legalized homosexuality in 1944.
"If military actions and weapons had functioned as conflict-resolution methods there would be peace in the world a long time ago," Anna Ek, president of The Swedish Peace and Arbitration Society, said in a press release.
They placed the device underwater outside Stockholm. "Interesting info for any submarines passing close by," the group's website notes.
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