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submitted 7 months ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world to c/microblogmemes@lemmy.world
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[–] Kusimulkku@lemm.ee 19 points 7 months ago (2 children)

I thought the ridiculousness of the situation was the joke.

[–] Liz@midwest.social 24 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)

Yeah, cops pull favors for friends and family all the time. This doesn't read as comically absurd.

Edit: geez I just fixed a bunch of typos...

[–] Kusimulkku@lemm.ee 8 points 7 months ago

How it's written combined with the title and it being posted to Twitter doesn't seem like your run-of-the-mill favour stuff but rather makes me think it's made for a joke.

[–] Asafum@feddit.nl 5 points 7 months ago

Unfortunately I know people who 100% would have done that in our younger years. Proportionality is just a fancy word to them.

Wrong me? Nuclear bomb time!

Ughh....