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In reply to the discussion: Report: Fearing Poisoning, Vladimir Putin Replaces 1,000 of His Personal Staff [View all]Gore1FL
(22,862 posts)29. Seems like the bet way to do it is in two steps
You put half the poison in one meal. You put the other half in another. If there as two testers, the only person who dies is Putin.
This isn't an original nefarious procedure on my part. I stole it from Babylon 5.
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Report: Fearing Poisoning, Vladimir Putin Replaces 1,000 of His Personal Staff [View all]
Yorkie Mom
Mar 2022
OP
As our exalted leader, Joe Biden, bites into a locally produced ice cream cone. Without fear
Walleye
Mar 2022
#2
Putin knows on how this will end for him. He will not even allow Sergei Lavrov close to him.
Botany
Mar 2022
#7
Maybe he's worried that there might be a Von Stauffenberg in his inner circle.
Ocelot II
Mar 2022
#27
this image does speak volumes. Dr. No shark tank underneath Lavrov? One button away...
Evolve Dammit
Mar 2022
#118
Exactly. The 1,000 people fired were probably well-paid and had at least some reason to protect him.
zuul
Mar 2022
#61
And those replacements? . ...... SEND IN THE SEAL TEAM VAMPIRES !!! Rip off Putin's head !!!
Trueblue1968
Mar 2022
#93
the dictator is increasingly paranoid and fears that someone in his inner circle will poison him,
Ray Bruns
Mar 2022
#9
This present a huge opportunity to fuck with his mind and damage his ability to act.
lagomorph777
Mar 2022
#10
That is a good question, one would think those 1,000 were loyalists that he knew very well.
Escurumbele
Mar 2022
#25
Um, wouldn't hiring 1,000 new staff be a grand opportunity for someone who wants to do him harm?
tanyev
Mar 2022
#12
Well, I hope that trigger person doesn't wait too long, the longer he/she waits the higher the
Escurumbele
Mar 2022
#28
And this is why he replaced them. Ppl getting too familiar with his routine, possibly a group
PortTack
Mar 2022
#64
His personal staff of 1,000 people? Entitled jerk. Hope he chokes on his paranoia.
niyad
Mar 2022
#19
So he gets rid of 1,000 people he knows and employs for 1.000 strangers. IDK sounds kinda dumb.
Pepsidog
Mar 2022
#26
+1, and he started replacing staff when he tried to overthrow the us government
uponit7771
Mar 2022
#80
Put has gone full Stain. When he does body doubles, he'll go full Idi Amin
AZLD4Candidate
Mar 2022
#58
Replacing 1,000 of his staff? Doesn't that increase the odds of being killed?
LiberalFighter
Mar 2022
#66
Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they aren't out to get you Vlad.
ZonkerHarris
Mar 2022
#111
Poor Pootie, I hope he's not too paranoid...and that this actually comes true! n/t
AntiFascist
Mar 2022
#116
Darn it. We missed the Ides of March by 2 days. "Et tu Brute?" Fitting it would be.
Evolve Dammit
Mar 2022
#119