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Police Start Giving Angry Drunk People Lollipops to Calm Them Down
The city of Victoria, British Columbia, is taking a new approach to handling drunken, out-of-control revelers causing trouble in public places. The police hand such people lollipops. Councillor Charlayne Thornton-Joe explained why it works:
Ms. Thornton-Joe said after the men popped a lolly in their mouths, their nasty energy all but dissolved. “They got calmer after taking the lollipops,” she said. “It had an immediate effect.”
(Source: accaern)
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This sounded insane until I stopped and thought about it. I have never seen anyone with a lollipop wait is that a...
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so brilliant in it’s simplicity. canadians.
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haha drunk people are so simple
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”Give me something to lick & suck… & I calm down too” hahahahaha :-D
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I wonder if that would work here in Montreal…
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I have to move back to this city? I thought we were built on rock n’ roll… not lollipops.
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I love that I’m just a ferry ride away. Field trip time!!!
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waddooop
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