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freshwest

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8. Pretty crazy stuff at the tweet link, with 96K followers and 20K retweets.
Wed Jun 11, 2014, 09:16 PM
Jun 2014
A caption states that the blindfolded man is a thief who had asked to have his hand cut off "in order to cleanse his sins."

A second photograph was taken just as the sword is about to strike the hand while a burly fighter restrains the victim.


That doesn't sound much like a volunteer to me.

Of course, it's Obama's fault.

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