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This retired Navy killing machine, complete with gun batteries and a kill board listing dozens of downed WW2-era planes, is home to more thanmilitary memorabilia— much to veterans’ chagrin.
For three days a year,San Francisco furriesflock to prowl, howl, and barkin its battle-hardened halls.
The USS Hornet museum in Alameda County seesfursonas of all kindscome to the ship during their summer convention, Galactic Camp, with this year’s iteration from May 29 to May 31.
They’ll see a storied US Navy ship which has seen much: combat in World War 2, Vietnam, and picking up the Apollo 11 astronauts when they landed in the Pacific Ocean.
The ship was launched in 1943 as the successor to the World War II sunken CV-8 version of the USS Hornet and was decommissioned following operations in the Vietnam War in 1970.
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Some could see the ship as the perfect place to exhibit their “fursona.” At last year’s festival, there appeared to be plenty of people enjoying themselves.
One attendee wearing a baby blue deer head with yellow antlers referred to themselves in the video as “transgen-deer.”
A speaker at the convention said it “would be interesting to have a society where everyone is in heat, once or twice a year,” suggesting an alternate universe where people followed seasonal mating rituals.
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