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Hissyspit

(45,788 posts) Fri Apr 19, 2013, 06:26 AM Apr 2013

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"View from my house...crazy #watertown" (PHOTO)

https://twitter.com/shawna_england/status/325188104912785408/photo/1

Shawna England ⚓
?@shawna_england
View from my house...crazy #watertown pic.twitter.com/LFl1gVfASt

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"View from my house...crazy #watertown" (PHOTO) (Original Post) Hissyspit Apr 2013 OP

Jesus, that's scary... korey729 Apr 2013 #1

That's Not his house ChangeUp106 Apr 2013 #2

Not me. She's on Twitter. You can ask her there. Hissyspit Apr 2013 #3

Damn!!!! malaise Apr 2013 #4

that picture was posted about half an hour ago. does that mean the guy is at this house? HiPointDem Apr 2013 #5

not likely Roland99 Apr 2013 #6

Holy shit. aquart Apr 2013 #7

Did you think of "A Christmas Story"???? dixiegrrrrl Apr 2013 #9

I was thinking "Nuketown" from Call of Duty Blue_Tires Apr 2013 #19

I did. Of course, I think of that scene every time a gun nut starts talking FSogol Apr 2013 #21

Yikes! n/t RiffRandell Apr 2013 #8

It looks like a war zone on TV! sheshe2 Apr 2013 #10

OMG! I live less than 5 miles from this. reformist2 Apr 2013 #11

i've literally had nightmares barbtries Apr 2013 #12

Hug. Scuba Apr 2013 #24

thank you! barbtries Apr 2013 #25

Hmmm....do we think the police like people posting their covert locations on the interwebs?? cbdo2007 Apr 2013 #13

The photo is all over Twitter. Hissyspit Apr 2013 #14

I know. I'm saying the idiot who took the photo should probably NOT BE HELPING THE TERRORISTS cbdo2007 Apr 2013 #23

Agreed! The Boston PD tweeted for people not to do this! dorkzilla Apr 2013 #26

Exactly. People need to think before sharing via social media. :( n/t OneGrassRoot Apr 2013 #27

I know this is very serious Hayabusa Apr 2013 #15

Yeah, that doesn't look like a secure position in case bullets start flying. Bucky Apr 2013 #18

I have to admit, it made me think winter is coming Apr 2013 #20

US is a crazy place now wordpix Apr 2013 #16

Stay safe sweetie! Iliyah Apr 2013 #17

We are now Chechnya. nt valerief Apr 2013 #22

korey729

(5 posts)

1. Jesus, that's scary...

Reply to Hissyspit (Original post)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 06:29 AM

Apr 2013

Have you been briefed? Are they going to evacuate you or anything?

ChangeUp106

(549 posts)

2. That's Not his house

Reply to korey729 (Reply #1)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 06:29 AM

Apr 2013

Hissyspit

(45,788 posts)

3. Not me. She's on Twitter. You can ask her there.

Reply to korey729 (Reply #1)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 06:30 AM

Apr 2013

@shawna_england

malaise

(268,966 posts)

4. Damn!!!!

Reply to Hissyspit (Original post)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 06:32 AM

Apr 2013

She must be terrified

HiPointDem

(20,729 posts)

5. that picture was posted about half an hour ago. does that mean the guy is at this house?

Reply to Hissyspit (Original post)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 06:33 AM

Apr 2013

(not at the mall, or in a taxi, or whatever else has been reported....)

Roland99

(53,342 posts)

6. not likely

Reply to HiPointDem (Reply #5)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 06:34 AM

Apr 2013

they're still searching. plus, heard on the scanner reports of doors open at a house. could be someone airing out their house and not aware of what's going on.

who knows.

aquart

(69,014 posts)

7. Holy shit.

Reply to Hissyspit (Original post)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 06:36 AM

Apr 2013

Not a view I'd ever want.

(The demented part of my brain chimed in with "but what a Christmas card!&quot

dixiegrrrrl

(60,010 posts)

9. Did you think of "A Christmas Story"????

Reply to aquart (Reply #7)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 06:56 AM

Apr 2013

The burglar invasion scene?

Blue_Tires

(55,445 posts)

19. I was thinking "Nuketown" from Call of Duty

Reply to dixiegrrrrl (Reply #9)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 08:56 AM

Apr 2013

FSogol

(45,481 posts)

21. I did. Of course, I think of that scene every time a gun nut starts talking

Reply to dixiegrrrrl (Reply #9)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 09:01 AM

Apr 2013

about protecting his "castle" and family.

RiffRandell

(5,909 posts)

8. Yikes! n/t

Reply to Hissyspit (Original post)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 06:40 AM

Apr 2013

sheshe2

(83,749 posts)

10. It looks like a war zone on TV!

Reply to Hissyspit (Original post)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 07:11 AM

Apr 2013

reformist2

(9,841 posts)

11. OMG! I live less than 5 miles from this.

Reply to Hissyspit (Original post)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 07:13 AM

Apr 2013

barbtries

(28,789 posts)

12. i've literally had nightmares

Reply to Hissyspit (Original post)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 07:17 AM

Apr 2013

of something like what's happening to these people happening in my neighborhood. terrorism is sure effective.

Scuba

(53,475 posts)

24. Hug.

Reply to barbtries (Reply #12)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 09:14 AM

Apr 2013

barbtries

(28,789 posts)

25. thank you!

Reply to Scuba (Reply #24)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 09:21 AM

Apr 2013

my thoughts are with those people in Boston living this.

cbdo2007

(9,213 posts)

13. Hmmm....do we think the police like people posting their covert locations on the interwebs??

Reply to Hissyspit (Original post)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 07:18 AM

Apr 2013

Hissyspit

(45,788 posts)

14. The photo is all over Twitter.

Reply to cbdo2007 (Reply #13)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 07:37 AM

Apr 2013

And it was when I posted it.

The Today Show tweeted it, as has Mia Farrow, NBC News correspondent Kate Snow and BuzzFeed.

I think the cat is well out of the bag.

cbdo2007

(9,213 posts)

23. I know. I'm saying the idiot who took the photo should probably NOT BE HELPING THE TERRORISTS

Reply to Hissyspit (Reply #14)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 09:10 AM

Apr 2013

by posting the locations of police surrounding the house the entire world. Post the picture tomorrow when all this shit is done.

dorkzilla

(5,141 posts)

26. Agreed! The Boston PD tweeted for people not to do this!

Reply to cbdo2007 (Reply #23)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 09:22 AM

Apr 2013

https://twitter.com/Boston_Police/statuses/325230546928160768

OneGrassRoot

(22,920 posts)

27. Exactly. People need to think before sharing via social media. :( n/t

Reply to cbdo2007 (Reply #23)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 09:23 AM

Apr 2013

Hayabusa

(2,135 posts)

15. I know this is very serious

Reply to Hissyspit (Original post)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 07:45 AM

Apr 2013

but the image of two soldiers taking a tactical position on a tiny shed is a funny one.

Bucky

(53,998 posts)

18. Yeah, that doesn't look like a secure position in case bullets start flying.

Reply to Hayabusa (Reply #15)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 08:54 AM

Apr 2013

winter is coming

(11,785 posts)

20. I have to admit, it made me think

Reply to Hayabusa (Reply #15)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 08:58 AM

Apr 2013

that neighborhood association is serious about not leaving your trash cans on the curb.

wordpix

(18,652 posts)

16. US is a crazy place now

Reply to Hissyspit (Original post)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 08:30 AM

Apr 2013

Iliyah

(25,111 posts)

17. Stay safe sweetie!

Reply to Hissyspit (Original post)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 08:51 AM

Apr 2013

Coming to you from Los Angeles.

valerief

(53,235 posts)

22. We are now Chechnya. nt

Reply to Hissyspit (Original post)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 09:06 AM

Apr 2013

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