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laundry_queen

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5. I don't get this at all

Reply to shockedcanadian (Original post)

Wed Jul 31, 2013, 09:58 PM

Jul 2013

I was even watching the video with a relative that is a cop in a major city, and they said that they didn't see any reason to shoot - that they were contained on the streetcar and it seemed strange to them that guns were their first solution.

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