Artillery Exploded Prematurely Over California Freeway During Marine Celebration
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An artillery piece exploded prematurely over a California freeway during a Marine celebration, raising concerns about public safety and military protocols; the discussion revolves around the incident's circumstances and potential consequences.
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anigbrowl
3 months ago
Looks like all the people who were mocking the CA governor for closing the Interstate temporarily wound up with shrapnel on their faces.
zippyman55
3 months ago
We Californians are used to being shot at while driving in Southern California, especially when we need to merge lanes. But the caliber here is beyond what we courteously use.
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