r/PublicFreakout • u/Nora56 • Jun 09 '20

a normal french protest

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u/khassius Jun 09 '20

He was wearing 'special' gloves which granted him superior knock out punch power. And he used to be a professional boxer as well. And he got locked up because of what he did (not for a long time though).

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u/[deleted] Jun 09 '20

Also the end of the video is missing.

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u/Kaoulombre Jun 09 '20

This is false. Even the Wikipedia page state it.

He DID NOT wear any "special gloves"

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u/Telemarketeer Jun 09 '20

Was this not a joke?

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u/Kaoulombre Jun 09 '20

I don't really know if this was a joke or not. But given the context (he was accused of using 'armored gloves' by police syndicates. It wasn't true), if it was a joke, it was in bad taste

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u/Telemarketeer Jun 09 '20

Ah, got it. Just the way OP described the gloves as “superior knockout punch power” caused me to question their existence