Shocked and fearful Maine residents are keeping to their homes for a second night as hundreds of police and FBI agents search intently for Robert Card, a U.S.

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    1 year ago

    It means you’ve got someone on the loose with the capacity and mindset to absolutely twat people at a distance. See for reference the Washington Sniper.

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        1 year ago

        Correct. Now imagine someone who could fuck you up from MUCH further away

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          As it turns out it’s much more effecient to mass murder people at relatively close range than stupidly trying to take long range skill shots, so being afraid of boogy man sniper isn’t really a thing.

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            The problem is, everyone is now looking for him, so if he wants to continue his rampage, outskirt territory with a vantage point is the only option.

            That, or if he doesn’t value his life at all, do what he did last time.