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🗓️ 4 August 2023
⏱️ 105 minutes
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In this episode, we follow the life and times of America's first (but not really) mass shooter, Howard Unruh. This one has model trains, stamp collecting, and everything else mundane that makes The Operator erect.
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0:00.0 | And we are back up episode 57 of TCK. |
0:30.6 | All right. Hey, do you remember the first time you fired a gun? |
0:35.5 | Yes. What was that like? |
0:41.6 | I was I was 18. Well, like a real gun. Also, you fired a gun before you lost your virginity. |
0:51.7 | Well, I had I had BB guns growing up, but that wasn't the same, you know, it wasn't the same. |
0:56.0 | And then like boy scouts, you know, we did things, but the |
1:03.6 | but the time when I legitimately shot a gun and like no one was like watching over me. |
1:11.2 | Yeah, I found my dad's my dad's 1022 in the closet saw this on the six cents in the backyard. |
1:21.3 | I was just going to shoot it into the garden at a garbage can that was full of weeds back there. |
1:26.8 | And so I cocked it and I'm aiming it and all of a sudden I looked down and my little sister Hanna |
1:32.1 | is two and a half. She's like, what are you doing? It's like shooting a gun. You really can't |
1:37.7 | shoot it? Yep. She's like, oh, and then I shot it and scared the crap out of her and she just like |
1:46.6 | kind of got, I don't know, frozen in fear. And then she says, don't shoot me. |
1:53.0 | I mean, wow, would you? I would like to point out your shirt is very, very |
2:00.6 | unimpressive this time around, which is good. You went the opposite direction. |
2:06.0 | Let's learn, you know, I'm constantly learning lessons. |
2:10.2 | Went with a very quiet color. It's like some kind of green off green and there's no logos, |
2:16.8 | no designs or anything on it. So that's good that weren't, I'm not going to spend the entire |
2:21.2 | episode ripping on you over that. But I don't think I remember the first time I shot a gun, |
2:26.4 | but I do have a very distinct early memory of my father making me stand out in a field in |
2:32.4 | climax Kentucky for like two hours while firing a 12 gauge at pop cans to get me used to the recoil. |
2:41.3 | And I guess I must have been about eight years old. And for those that have never shot a gun |
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