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Quixote1818

(31,116 posts) Mon May 30, 2022, 01:15 PM May 2022

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Italian photographer traveled the USA taking photos of Americans and their guns [View all]

Traveling to every corner of the United States, photographer Gabriele Galimberti captured proud gun owners and the American tradition to bear arms for a documentary project, titled “The Ameriguns.”

Obviously these people don't realize they are being mocked. They are proud of looking like deranged children.

https://petapixel.com/2022/05/24/ameriguns-photo-series-reveals-the-unique-culture-of-guns-in-the-usa/

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Italian photographer traveled the USA taking photos of Americans and their guns [View all] Quixote1818 May 2022 OP

Guns are their precious toys MacKasey May 2022 #1

Gun fetish sarcasmo May 2022 #2

I can't say they're being mocked exactly. maxsolomon May 2022 #3

They need all those guns for home protection, though. Jedi Guy May 2022 #19

I see religion. dchill May 2022 #4

Appalling Me. May 2022 #5

These people are sick. 3catwoman3 May 2022 #6

Can't get past the child. Sneederbunk May 2022 #7

People should take their guns randr May 2022 #8

People should take their guns randr May 2022 #9

I am sure some do. I will have to ask my neighbor, he is an doc03 May 2022 #10

This is a frigging sickness peggysue2 May 2022 #11

I collect Queen and Freddie Mercury memorabilia. tavernier May 2022 #12

I think what kills me about this series are the "fuck with me and find out" poses many are sporting tenderfoot May 2022 #15

someday the kids in that first photo...... Takket May 2022 #13

Exactly the first thought that I had. No money for education generational ignorance. EarnestPutz May 2022 #14

Or, alternatively, Junior goes completely off the deep end with resentment and takes Vinca May 2022 #16

Wow. Guess I better get started... dchill May 2022 #17

In the top pic... WarGamer May 2022 #18

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