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4. FWIW: Physics doesn't work like that

Sun May 3, 2026, 06:49 PM

8 hrs ago

Equal and opposite reaction. People only fly through the air from shotguns in movies. I can’t speak to flash as I didn’t see a video of it firing.

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It's Magic! purr-rat beauty 8 hrs ago #1

FWIW: Physics doesn't work like that OC375 8 hrs ago #4

Buckshot is not a bullet, gab13by13 8 hrs ago #2

Agreed and gee, one whole pellet. ratchiweenie 7 hrs ago #11

I'll believe it, when they prove it! bluestarone 8 hrs ago #3

A buckshot shell fires 9 pellets at once NickB79 8 hrs ago #5

A suspicious new story pulled from a magicians black top hat..... magicarpet 7 hrs ago #8

00 Buckshot melm00se 7 hrs ago #12

Before or after the gun was confiscated? cstanleytech 6 hrs ago #13

Sure Jan orangecrush 3 hrs ago #15

Judge Boxwine sez what? area51 3 hrs ago #16

The most important part of this story is dixiegrrrrl 1 hr ago #17