• totallynotaspy@fedia.io
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    2 months ago

    This, I’ve known people who got knocks on their door by the FBI and SS for posting dumb shit they weren’t serious about as a “joke.” They take that shit seriously I guess only when its lone wolves that can’t do as much damage and not people rich enough to fund a small army.

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      My friend went to a different high school than me and for some reason they had a forum with open sign ups.

      The FBI showed up at my school because I said I was gonna punch the mascot in the face…

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          I’ll add to the absurdity for you: The agent asked me, “does this sound familiar?” and recited my forum signature which was a short poem about a sailing goat