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1. Dropped his pellet gun. Safety systems require backup.

Thu Jul 2, 2026, 04:33 PM

9 hrs ago

Should have tethered the gun to the chair or his belt.

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Dropped his pellet gun. Safety systems require backup. bucolic_frolic 9 hrs ago #1

thanks for memories . the only things dumber in this story rampartd 9 hrs ago #2