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sl8

(13,749 posts)
Wed Sep 12, 2018, 01:46 PM Sep 2018

Cannabis dispensary worker uses bong to fight off bandits wielding bear spray

From http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-09-12/cannabis-dispensary-worker-uses-bong-to-fight-off-bandits/10236156
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Cannabis dispensary worker uses bong to fight off bandits wielding bear spray

Updated about 7 hours ago

Security cameras in a cannabis dispensary in Canada have captured the moment a man used a bong to fight off three would-be bandits wielding cans of bear spray.

CCTV footage showed three men with their heads covered enter the premises in Tyendinaga, Ontario, before one of the men sprayed a man and woman working behind the counter.

The staff ducked, before the man emerged clutching a bong that he used to fend off the men.

Tyendinaga Police appealed to the public to help identify the "four males, believed to be of middle eastern decent (sic)" that attempted to rob the Recreational Cannabis Farmers Market.

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Cannabis dispensary worker uses bong to fight off bandits wielding bear spray (Original Post) sl8 Sep 2018 OP
Why didn't this happen in Florida? NT mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2018 #1
A Cheech & Chong solution Zambero Sep 2018 #2
! FiveGoodMen Sep 2018 #4
All it takes is a good guy with a bong... Thomas Hurt Sep 2018 #3
"...middle eastern descent"??? CanSocDem Sep 2018 #5
 

CanSocDem

(3,286 posts)
5. "...middle eastern descent"???
Fri Sep 14, 2018, 09:04 AM
Sep 2018

Last edited Sun Sep 16, 2018, 08:32 AM - Edit history (1)


I don't think so. 'Bear spray' is a popular weapon in the first nations community as it has a practical use and is widely available. It sounds as if someone is trying to make this something it isn't.

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