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Atlanta Falcons fans are not very happy. One person has reportedly been stabbed since the team blew a 17-0 lead, and now we have this guy who pistol-whipped his TV. Yes, pistol-whipped. I like the body slam after already shattering the screen with the gun. Show that TV who’s boss! Don’t worry, Atlanta fans, you still have the Hawks. H/T Twitter
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Falcons fans destroys, pistol whips TV after loss (Video)
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This Atlanta Falcons fan took today’s loss to the San Francisco 49ers way too far. He completely destroyed his television and even pistol whipped it.
What’s also really scary is that this guy has a gun.
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