Santa's chopper shot up over Rio slum »
Posted By JamesMarcus 9 months, 4 weeks ago in NewsDrug traffickers in a Rio slum opened fire on a helicopter carrying a Santa to a children's party, apparently mistaking it for a police helicopter, police said on Tuesday. "They thought it was a police operation and started shooting. Luckily, nobody was hurt," a police official said.
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Neophile9 months, 4 weeks ago
The war on xmas meets the war on drugs with hilarious results.
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jimdoze9 months, 4 weeks ago
In the ensuing melee, Rudolph got his light punched out.
In consideration of the situation on the ground, Hughes has graciously moved Santa's new Apache order to the head of the production line.
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Loladotlola9 months, 4 weeks ago
@ TechEx,
Change the lyric a bit and it works..."Santa Claus got shot down over Rio..." lol!
You should read this http://santasadventures.com/a
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JamesMarcus9 months, 4 weeks ago
Luckily Santa was wearing some major Kevlar under that baggy red outfit.
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thgdriver9 months, 4 weeks ago
Poor Santa, he only comes once a year, and when he does, he gets shot at.
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tanglang9 months, 4 weeks ago
I know a certain group of drug dealers who will be getting coal this year.
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geo11429 months, 4 weeks ago
now philadelphia won't be last in "the least hospitable place" for santa to visit!
(yeah, were the ones who threw snowballs at santa during an Eagles game).
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daducha9 months, 4 weeks ago
What are we doing with Santas this year? This one got shot, in the other news, Santa was fired for saying HO HO HO.
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PsychoHosebeast9 months, 4 weeks ago
If all Santa Clauses were armed, this wouldn't happen.
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guillermomckee8 months, 2 weeks ago
You don't give a lot of context. http://buttons.eactiveadult.info
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letozaa3 months, 2 weeks ago
Santa Got Shot Down Over Rio" to the same tune.the least hospitable place" for santa to visit!
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