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pbrisgreat@midwest.socialM to The Onion@midwest.socialEnglish · 2 years ago

Cop Plays Dead To Get Out Of Confronting School Shooter

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Cop Plays Dead To Get Out Of Confronting School Shooter

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pbrisgreat@midwest.socialM to The Onion@midwest.socialEnglish · 2 years ago
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SCOTTS VALLEY, CA—Relying on his training in the heat of the moment, local police officer Victor Gerard reportedly played dead Thursday to get out of confronting an active school shooter. “You all go ahead—I’m dying,” Gerard said when he was selected to be part of a small team of armed cops that would enter the…
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    The world is in such an amount of crap that I actually thought it was a real headline for a second

    • WarmSoda@lemm.ee
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      I did too lol. Shook my head and everything.
      Onion is back on the menu, boys!

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    I’m so used to nottheonion being on here, that I had a big wtf until I saw the source.

  • Baggins [he/him]@lemmy.ca
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    He’s not playing dead he just found out he was in the general vicinity of some fentanyl.

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    Here I go again subscribing to both c/theonion and c/nottheonion.

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    Just about ate this one, too. 🙃 Because of course he did

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    So brave, and such a miracle recovery from a totally complete death zero doctors were able to confirm!

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    Might as well hire a possum, cheaper and better at the job

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