In Nigeria, officials have warned livestock owners that their animals could become a Boko Haram weapon to disrupt voters in the nation’s coming elections. As bizarre as that may sound, the use of animal weaponry is far from unprecedented. The video above considers some of the strangest examples—particularly from the American military.
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Paca Thomas is a regular video contributor to Slate.