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Bok_Tukalo

(4,412 posts)
1. Americans being on brand
Fri Dec 13, 2024, 11:06 PM
Dec 13

You know it was just a matter of time.

If I was being weird, this would be a good way to determine how long I could operate drones before Americans started shooting.

RockRaven

(16,537 posts)
2. Depending on the jurisdiction, that way be a good way to get yourself arrested.
Fri Dec 13, 2024, 11:10 PM
Dec 13

Or a bad way. You know what I mean.

Big Blue Marble

(5,487 posts)
5. Well they missed.
Fri Dec 13, 2024, 11:26 PM
Dec 13

A waste of bullets, why did they bother posting the video. It makes them look
like a bad shot.

GemDigger

(4,342 posts)
7. This is a good reason for the officials
Fri Dec 13, 2024, 11:42 PM
Dec 13

to NOT tell people if they think it is extraterrestrial life. Freaking yahoos think they can pierce inter galactic ships with their pow-pows.

rsdsharp

(10,290 posts)
8. Bullets go up, but they also come down.
Sat Dec 14, 2024, 12:02 AM
Dec 14

And this genius has no idea where that will be, or who or what will be there when they do.

FormerOstrich

(2,755 posts)
11. Well hell....
Sat Dec 14, 2024, 02:46 AM
Dec 14

what goes up comes down....great way to accidentally shoot your neighbors.

Seems there is almost always at least one person killed by a celebratory bullet on New Year's in our area. There are public service announcements but still way too many shooting into the air....and what goes up comes down.

Straw Man

(6,789 posts)
12. I would hope they're using shotguns.
Sat Dec 14, 2024, 03:51 AM
Dec 14

That would be about the only way to have a chance at hitting something -- think trapshooting and duck hunting -- and would minimize (but not eliminate) potential risk to the neighbors.

mitch96

(14,768 posts)
14. A shotgun with a shell that deploys a net. That would be interesting to see what they "caught"...nt
Sat Dec 14, 2024, 10:37 AM
Dec 14

mainer

(12,208 posts)
13. Many of those "drones" are manned civilian aircraft
Sat Dec 14, 2024, 06:56 AM
Dec 14

Someone’s going to cause a plane crash.

travelingthrulife

(953 posts)
16. Drones. All a country has to do is wait until Trump is in office and he will
Sat Dec 14, 2024, 10:39 AM
Dec 14

give them whatever information they want for a price.

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