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[–] TheTechnician27@lemmy.world 67 points 2 months ago (5 children)

Okay, so I'm not the only one who read "shot the attacker 98 times" and for a split second imagined this scenario where 131 times, the attacker was shot a gratuitous and strangely precise number of times, right?

[–] pyre@lemmy.world 22 points 2 months ago (1 children)

this has me laughing uncontrollably... it's so specific but also because it's the police, it's not impossible. god there's tears in my eyes from laughing

[–] TheTechnician27@lemmy.world 17 points 2 months ago (1 children)

"Shooter is down. Three clean shots to the chest. Johnson, put 95 more in him, and we can all go home."

[–] pyre@lemmy.world 8 points 2 months ago

"you can keep the crack, this one actually did something"

[–] Grimy@lemmy.world 11 points 2 months ago

The worst part is the scenario is mildly believable knowing our police force.

[–] scrion@lemmy.world 6 points 2 months ago

No, I came here, looking for that exact comment

[–] Sotuanduso@lemm.ee 4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Guns have really improved since the year 131.

[–] TheTechnician27@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

The Aelia Capitolina PD were fucking loose cannons, man.

[–] GBU_28@lemm.ee 3 points 2 months ago