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Originally Posted by mark46th
I had a similar run in with a loudmouth youngster probably about 20 or so. My wife and I were eating lunch in a little restaurant when a group of three young men were seated next to us. One of them was dropping F bombs, etc., so I asked him to watch his language. He replied with some smart ass comment and it was everything I could do to not throw him through the plate glass window behind him. I will be 65 next month but at 6'4", 275 pounds I still would have hurt him. I don't know what this kid was thinking but he is lucky he didn't eat that window.
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The problem is that he can be 99% certain no one will touch him.
And those were not "young men", they were punks.
TR
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De Oppresso Liber 01/20/2025
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