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Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

Thai groom goes on gun rampage at own wedding killing four including bride

www.independent.co.uk

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Thai groom goes on gun rampage at own wedding killing four including bride

www.independent.co.uk

Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago
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Groom shoots himself after killing his bride, her 62-year-old mother and 38-year-old sister, and another guest
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    A police spokesperson was quoted as saying by the BBC that the groom “was quite intoxicated at the time”.

    They seem to think that is a fair explanation.

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      You know what they say, guns and alcohol go together like peas and carrots. That is what they say, isn’t it? Isn’t it?

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        It’s weird, I’ve been really drunk and I’ve murdered maybe two people. Tops.

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          Next time, try more alcohol or more guns.

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            Or put wodka in a supersoaker, a twofer.

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        I don’t think so…but they do say Asians can’t process alcohol very well.

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      Just a thought, but it seems like the Big Black Cock might have played a role in this tragedy.

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