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skybox@lemm.ee to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

Coast Guard arrests a man trying to run a giant hamster wheel across the Atlantic

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Coast Guard arrests a man trying to run a giant hamster wheel across the Atlantic

www.npr.org

skybox@lemm.ee to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago
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    The issue was that he threatened to detonate a bomb if the coast guard got close. He also said he had knives and would kill himself.

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      hm, that change the story, not like I would check what you said

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      The reason this escalated is they were harassing him. They detained him for days, looking for a problem that wasn’t there.

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