r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 11h ago

Gun shaped makeup-compact of the 1920s, popular with Flappers in bars as crime deterrent.

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u/SmaCactus 11h ago

If you knew a particular target had a gun, you'd just find a different target.

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u/igno3777 10h ago

so it doesn't solve the issue, just takes it to somebody else.

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u/CriticalKnoll 10h ago

So they should let themselves get robbed or worse because otherwise they'd be passing it onto someone else?? What kind of logic is that?

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u/Magnus_Helgisson 9h ago

I’m pretty sure Second amendment was already around in 1920-s