Stopping a car jacking at a gas station

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Stopping a car jacking at a gas station

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I love that background music! LOL... :smilelol5:
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Clever!
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I sort of see it as “if I die everyone dies”.
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:thumbs2: :thumbs2: "rlol"
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That pump puts out some real pressure.
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Situational awareness? Check.
Staying cool under pressure? Check.
Using the tools at hand? Check.

I really like the fact that he keeps hosing the inside of the van even after they give up and start to flee.
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Chemist45 wrote: Sat May 01, 2021 5:57 pm Situational awareness? Check.
Staying cool under pressure? Check.
Using the tools at hand? Check.

I really like the fact that he keeps hosing the inside of the van even after they give up and start to flee.
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Classic! "rlol"
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Chemist45 wrote: Sat May 01, 2021 5:57 pmI really like the fact that he keeps hosing the inside of the van even after they give up and start to flee.

Yeah, those guys aren't going to be smoking in that van for quite a while!
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Chemist45 wrote: Sat May 01, 2021 5:57 pm I really like the fact that he keeps hosing the inside of the van even after they give up and start to flee.
Exactly! 🥂
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Hopefully one of them is genius enough to feel having a smoke to calm his nerves would be a good idea.
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Yep!!! That's been in my "playbook" for a long time... :tiphat:
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LDB415 wrote: Sun May 02, 2021 4:51 pm Hopefully one of them is genius enough to feel having a smoke to calm his nerves would be a good idea.
Or that some switch (like the brake light switch) has just a little bit of a spark when operated. :lol:
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Love it!! The wife and I laughed and laughed!

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