Cleats by Bill Hinds for October 20, 2024
Transcript:
Deanna: Jack, I'm sorry but no more airsoft wars for you. I don't want you running around with something that looks like a real gun. Here's an article about a school lockdown caused by a boy showing his airsoft gun to his friend at lunch period. Jack: Dang it! It's not fair one person spoils the fun for everybody else. Deanna: This isn't the only kid this has happened to. I checked the Internet and... Jack: I wasn't talking about him. I was talking about you.
There was a brief period between the “Wild West” and today when it didn’t matter whether you had a real looking toy gun. I grew up during that time. To my knowledge.. nobody was hurt.