Today I Found Out
The Ridiculously Oversized Punt Gun (2017x209)
Air date: Aug 28, 2017
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Image Credit:
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/38/Punt_gun.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Snowden_Slights_and_Procter_with_big_gun_YORYM-S383.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Snowden_Slights_with_big_gun_YORYM-S364.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Side_view_of_punt_and_ducks_YORYM-S385.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Snowden_Slights_and_Procter_with_big_gun_YORYM-S383.jpg
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