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hunter

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27. Sigh. Anyone who carries a gun for self defense is a fool, including cops.

Reply to cherokeeprogressive (Reply #16)

Sun Dec 20, 2015, 06:31 PM

Dec 2015

All those silly gangsters shooting at one another, occasionally killing innocent bystanders, cops, occasionally killing innocent bystanders, they all think they are doing it for some good reason.

The real reason? They are all fools with guns.

Bloody fucking idiots.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2012_Empire_State_Building_shooting

Maybe someday I'll tell some Merry Bloody Fucking Christmas gun stories.

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