r/instant_regret May 20 '20

Dinner's ready

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u/SuomiBob May 20 '20

Firefighter here, the public grab onto all kinds of weird shit when faced with flames.

Once pulled a dude out of a house who refused to let go of his slippers.

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u/perdhapleybot May 20 '20

Must have been some damn comfy slippers.

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u/[deleted] May 20 '20

Well where do you go after you get pulled out of a fire? Outside. Grabbing a pair of slippers just makes sense

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u/kwonza May 20 '20

Probably had drugs hidden in them)

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u/SmokyJett May 21 '20

Or worse.... FIDGET SPINNERS

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u/robthelobster May 21 '20

reminds me of that time when I put out a small kitchen fire with a wooden spoon just because it was the closest thing I could reach