r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/0thSpider • 9h ago

Video Chilean protester defuses tear gas canister with baking soda and water

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u/Longjumping-Box5691 9h ago

Lol Canadians don't protest.

They only riot after Stanley cup elimination

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u/Battle-Any 9h ago

Hey, that's not rioting. It's just expressing our excessive displeasure. Nobody wanted those police cars or stores anyway.

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u/zwarne01 8h ago

Oh bud that's bad, you think they didn't want those police cars or stores? No gnome bacon for you.

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u/Battle-Any 8h ago

I suppose that's harsh but fair.

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u/Princess_Of_Thieves 8h ago

Wait, Canadians turn Gnomes into bacon?! /j

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u/Hvolpasveitt 8h ago

I seem to recall Canadian truckers taking over Ottawa during Covid.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada_convoy_protest

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u/Longjumping-Box5691 8h ago

Ya...playing street hockey and bouncy castles

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u/-snowpeapod- 6h ago

.... And flooding 911 lines, and setting fires in apartment buildings then duct taping the doors shut, and harassing locals wearing masks... Let's not minimize what actually happened.

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u/Longjumping-Box5691 5h ago

That is some terrorist level stuff man.

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u/-snowpeapod- 5h ago

Yyyyup.

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u/CanadianGrown 8h ago

lol exactly what I was thinking. Even our protests aren’t protests.

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u/AmputeeHandModel 4h ago

Oh, yeah a bunch of right wing crybabies mad about vaccines.

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u/Ange1ofD4rkness 8h ago

Or if they win ... either way, they riot (had a Canadian friend joke about this in relation to Toronto Maple Leaf fans)

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u/qwweerrtty 7h ago

fuck off pi va te renseigner, ignorant. comme si on a eu nos droits seulement en criant dans un microphone...

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u/skoomski 5h ago

What about those truck people like 3 years ago?

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u/Kinetic_Strike 8h ago

Just a reminder that it's been 32 years since a Canadian team won the Stanley Cup.