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Conan the Barbarian reference?

posted 9 years ago by haymish28
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Was the face paint they wear at the end a reference to Conan the Barbarian? That's immediately what I thought of...

http://cdn1.craveonline.com/images/stories/2011/Film/Conan_the_Barbarian_Arnold.jpg

[–] br-36199 9 years ago

or
http://i49.servimg.com/u/f49/16/09/70/40/cf20d910.jpg
and
http://17r1l63fshd52dy9yakdizhkog.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Commando-645x370.jpg

[–] haymish28 9 years ago

Good point, but their face paint seemed a lot more similar to the Conan paint. Plus, it seemed rather fitting with the whole Germanic/Teutonic/Neo-Nazi stuff...

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[–] svalinanikola 8 years ago

I think it's just supposed to be a generic war paint.

[–] Don_Cheech 8 years ago

I think you're absolutely right. It's identical.