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Advantage, protester (Original Post) Major Nikon Jun 2016 OP
No love there. Baitball Blogger Jun 2016 #1
I woulda' dropped a duece. OriginalGeek Jun 2016 #4
That thing's comin' back with some serious topspin! Iggo Jun 2016 #2
Donno. I just found the image on Imgur Major Nikon Jun 2016 #3
Even the cops would smile at that. n/t sharp_stick Jun 2016 #5
Lesson learned from the last protest gratuitous Jun 2016 #6
How clever! redwitch Jun 2016 #7
semper paratus (always prepared) rurallib Jun 2016 #8
#1 Photo of the Week in The Atlantic! csziggy Jun 2016 #9

Iggo

(47,552 posts)
2. That thing's comin' back with some serious topspin!
Mon Jun 6, 2016, 01:18 PM
Jun 2016

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(By the way, is there video of that?)

gratuitous

(82,849 posts)
6. Lesson learned from the last protest
Mon Jun 6, 2016, 06:35 PM
Jun 2016

You don't want to handle one of those canisters with your bare hands and not get to a wash basin really quick with lots of soap and hot water. You REALLY don't want to handle one of those canisters with your bare hands and then got to the bathroom.

Or so I've heard.

rurallib

(62,415 posts)
8. semper paratus (always prepared)
Mon Jun 6, 2016, 09:35 PM
Jun 2016

always be sure to bring a tennis racket to the protest.

When life serves you tear gas - send it back with a forehand.

csziggy

(34,136 posts)
9. #1 Photo of the Week in The Atlantic!
Tue Jun 7, 2016, 12:05 AM
Jun 2016

"A protester uses a tennis racket to return a tear gas canister during a demonstration to protest the government's proposed labor law reforms in Nantes, France, on June 2, 2016."
http://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2016/06/photos-of-the-week-528-63/485465/

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