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>>See, for instance, the 1969 Soccer War between El Salvador and
>>Honduras, when the countries went to war over the result of a soccer
>>match.
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>Okay. I think we have a winner for the award for the stupidest war in
>world history.

Unless you count Europe's little meltdown over the assassination of the Arch-Duke Ferdinand. Given his monumental unimportance to any of the individuals involved in starting the war, as a cassus belli that's not much better than a soccer match. And I suspect the Soccer War wasn't quite as bloody.