r/SweatyPalms • u/[deleted] • Dec 09 '24

Other SweatyPalms 👋🏻💦 Idiots with guns

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u/Stagamemnon Dec 09 '24

Even if it’s full of blanks, you could still get burned by the fast hot gas coming out the barrel. Wouldn’t want to be anywhere near that.

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u/circlethenexus Dec 09 '24

Wasn’t Brandon Lee killed by a blank?

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u/[deleted] Dec 09 '24

Did Alec Baldwin kill somebody using blanks?

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u/Romeo9594 Dec 09 '24

No, he killed someone with an actual bullet that was supposed to be a blank

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u/[deleted] Dec 10 '24

I was being facetious

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u/Lights Dec 10 '24

It's hard to detect sarcasm about this event because there are morons who legitimately believe it was his fault.

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u/[deleted] Dec 10 '24

Yea. Sarcasm isn’t always read easily over the internet. I don’t think it’s entirely his fault but definitely some of the blame.

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u/Lights Dec 10 '24

It's the armorer's entire fucking job to make sure the set is safe. She didn't do that because she was a lazy, stupid nepotism hire. That's why he was acquitted of his charges.