[ FF ] `` The weapon that won the war '' ( Feedback for every response . ) 400 words or less .

It was simple really, just light and sound. Humans have known for a long time that our perception of the universe helps mold us and our choices. What they hadn ’ t realized fully till now was that they could control that very input. Sure there has, for most of human history, been the simple science of propaganda, but with new discoveries the leaders realized they could not just influence what a person took in, they could control it completely. 
 
 The prototypes were huge monolithic monstrosities, highly obvious and quite expensive, with no way to deploy them to the battlefield. The higher ups kept pushing it, though, and the scientists found shortcuts, made enhancements, and economized it. Eventually it was the size and shape of a dodge ball, though it still weighed half a ton. This device would need a way to be seen and heard by all, so they attached them to large balloons. 
 
 The time had finally come, the almighty leader gave the order and the ‘ bug-eyed balls ’, so the troops called them after their peculiar look, were set loose over enemy territory. After waiting a few days for the effects to occur, we marched in wearing specially designed helmets that filtered certain frequencies, and encountered no resistance. It was a complete success. The enemy populace had been turned into raving lunatics and lifeless dolls. No blood was shed. A harmless and painless way had been realized to bring peace to the entire world.
