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    ABC News‏Verified account @ABC Nov 4

    Man who was pistol-whipped by Florida yoga studio shooter says he struck the gunman with a broom and a vacuum cleaner, allowing other survivors to run to safety. https://abcn.ws/2Dp6c0w pic.twitter.com/juCNClxxbk

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      1. ABC News‏Verified account @ABC Nov 4

        Vigil held on the Florida State University campus to remember lives lost in Tallahassee yoga studio shooting. https://abcn.ws/2Dp6c0w pic.twitter.com/GXB1h4zFjd

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      1. Michelangelo‏ @_Michelangelo__ Nov 4
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        Probably he deserves a medal! We need more heroes like him, and foremost much tougher gun laws!

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      2. stephenlesliejones‏ @stephenlesliejo Nov 4
        Replying to @ABC

        In a Star Trek outfit?

        4 replies 0 retweets 7 likes
      3. Stephanie‏ @Stephan46775711 Nov 4
        Replying to @stephenlesliejo @ABC

        IDC what he wore. That man’s a hero.

        0 replies 0 retweets 12 likes
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      2. Hank Rutherford Hill‏ @TariffMYtaxCUT Nov 4
        Replying to @ABC

        Hope he used a dyson - they are supposed to be unbreakable

        1 reply 0 retweets 5 likes
      3. Janet Stuart‏ @janetstaurt Nov 4
        Replying to @TariffMYtaxCUT @ABC

        Does everything have to be joke?

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      4. Matt‏ @Matt89602886 Nov 4
        Replying to @janetstaurt @TariffMYtaxCUT @ABC

        It sure helps

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      2. Theophilus Mark ن‏ @theomark Nov 4
        Replying to @ABC

        Imagine if this brave man had a gun instead of a broom

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      3. η Carinae‏ @ab12345cdf Nov 4
        Replying to @theomark @ABC

        Imagine if the man with a criminal record of assaulting women didn't have a gun instead of having one.

        0 replies 0 retweets 7 likes
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      1. Ryan Foreman‏ @Ryan4man Nov 4
        Replying to @ABC

        Only way to stop a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a broom

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      1. FloaterMJ 🌏‏ @floater_mj Nov 4
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        Well done, risking life and limb. Very sad situation. Big hugs to you, Sir.

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      1. Cincha‏ @cinchat Nov 4
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        Very brave

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      1. Jack Knies‏ @certileman Nov 4
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        Hero.

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      1. Paul Knight‏ @Gaga_In_Fla Nov 4
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        Survival mode kicks in. Bless you sir!

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      1. Jack Donnelly‏ @JackD1955 Nov 5
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        This hero DID NOT have a gun.

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      1. Sense'n'Sensibility‏ @Tiffin36 Nov 5
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        A good man with a broom and vacuum cleaner...

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      1. Matthew_Nancy‏ @MatthewNancy5 Nov 4
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        Tell me again why everyone in this country needs guns?

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      2. The Big Yam‏ @TheBigYam1 Nov 4
        Replying to @ABC

        I'm confused. A good guy WITHOUT a gun stood up to bad guy with a gun?

        3 replies 0 retweets 4 likes
      3. LogikReks‏ @LogikReks Nov 4
        Replying to @TheBigYam1 @ABC

        Which means, he got veryyy lucky.

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      4. The Big Yam‏ @TheBigYam1 Nov 4
        Replying to @LogikReks @ABC

        Yep. Still used balls and grit.

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      5. LogikReks‏ @LogikReks Nov 4
        Replying to @TheBigYam1 @ABC

        Yeap, and props to him for that, still doesn't mean he didn't get lucky. If the gun didn't jam the story would have ended very differently.

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. Anne‏ @jamajola Nov 4
        Replying to @LogikReks @TheBigYam1 @ABC

        It did end differently for the two women who were already shot.

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      7. LogikReks‏ @LogikReks Nov 4
        Replying to @jamajola @TheBigYam1 @ABC

        Wonder what would have happened if someone who was inside and was carrying, that could have immediately drawn and shot back at the shooter.

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      8. colleen cassidy‏ @shubie618 Nov 4
        Replying to @LogikReks @jamajola and

        Yeah carrying a gun during yoga makes a lot of sense

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
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