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Why does it seem like Americans are obsessed over home invasions? Do you have a lot of them? (hexbear.net)

submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by Egon@hexbear.net to c/askchapo@hexbear.net

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Constantly see people online talk about "when the robber comes thru my door" or whatever, and some of it is memes, but a lot of it is just people legit discussing what the "best weapon" to fight robbers breaking into your house at night would be - Giving it so much thought as if it is a legitimate concern. So is it? Does it happen a lot?

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[–] ilyenkov@hexbear.net 21 points 2 years ago (2 children)

I have like three people break into my house in the middle of the night, and in each case it turned out they were extremely drunk frat bros who were convinced that it was their friends house that they were trying to get to to crash at (I live near a university). I just tried to make sure they were alright and help them get to were they were trying to

[–] SerLava@hexbear.net 27 points 2 years ago

Bbb bbb but you had the legal kill! The legal kill was right there!!

[–] HumanBehaviorByBjork@hexbear.net 15 points 2 years ago

that's really funny that that has happened multiple times ha ha.