The CIA Wrote a Manual on How to Be Annoying

Your Government-Approved Trolling Guidelines

Ines S. Tavares
ILLUMINATION
Published in
8 min readDec 18, 2022

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Ok, full disclosure, the CIA didn’t write a manual on how to be annoying on purpose.

During WWII, the Office of Strategic Services (OSS), the precursor to the CIA, wrote a 32-page, twelve-section book titled “Simple Sabotage Field Manual: A Timeless Guide to Subverting Any Organization…

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Ines S. Tavares
ILLUMINATION

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