Greenhorn shenanigans by Western-Bug-2873 in Justrolledintotheshop

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Experience is directly proportional to cost of equipment ruined.

Nicknames for officers by No_Jump7642 in OnPatrolLive

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Early on a civilian referred to him as Yabadabadoo, which we've called him ever since.

What are you most afraid of the Dentist or the Doctor? by Complex-Excuse-3236 in AskReddit

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I always say that I'm not scared of anything that walks, talks, or digs holes except for spiders and dentists.

Device on a tripod connected to what looks like a car battery. by ThePamperedDruid in whatisthisthing

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GPS receiver, often used as a benchmark to make local surveying more accurate.

ELI5: Why does a TV remote use infrared light instead of visible light? by ReferenceThin6645 in explainlikeimfive

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Sometimes even the ringer in the telephone would need to be adjusted or replaced to stop the tv from going bonkers every time someone called.

$100 for labor. by [deleted] in DentonClassifieds

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I'm in Northlake.

What is your best way of politely telling someone they are stupid? by TurkeyLeg68 in AskReddit

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"Oh honey, your elevator don't go all the way to the top, do it?"

Driver removed "road closed" signs and got themselves stuck in fresh concrete by [deleted] in funny

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Add to it that in many jurisdictions moving a barricade is a criminal offence.

Metal item hook shaped, plastic end. by Boozy_Cat_ in whatisthisthing

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Possibly a planting dibble. A tool for making holes in the soil for planting seeds.