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IronLionZion

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9. The recoil from the gun can be enough to wrest it out of the person's hands

Reply to GiqueCee (Reply #5)

Mon Jun 30, 2025, 09:34 AM

Jun 30

that is common in suicides. Reality is not quite how it is portrayed in movies/tv.

I agree that the quality of writing in journalism has gone to shit. That's been happening for a lot of years now. Nobody reviews this stuff before publishing.

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