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Discussion Thread 🐏 Sunday 26 April 2026 (aussie.zone)

submitted 6 months ago by YarraByte@aussie.zone to c/melbourne@aussie.zone

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[–] calhoon2005@aussie.zone 5 points 6 months ago (4 children)

My first thought about the Correspondents Dinner thing is that they faked it....that feels wrong and depressing.

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[–] Pilk@aussie.zone 7 points 6 months ago (2 children)

My only thought is I simply don't give a fuck unless someone actually lands the shot

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[–] Seagoon_@aussie.zone 6 points 6 months ago

I hate him so much but the whole government is just as bad

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[–] PeelerSheila@aussie.zone 3 points 6 months ago

All those people and all those guns and narry a decent shot among 'em.

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[–] Seagoon_@aussie.zone 3 points 6 months ago

my thought too

I was also thinking about the boy who cried wolf

also, no one but his cult members cares

things is, I bet there are loads of attempts, guy is such a bastard half the world wants him dead

also, what happened to marine snipers, are they out of nutcases or practice

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