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Dad and son play video games together, spraying their enemies with bullets, and chucking grenades, grinning as the blood and body parts fly. They watch movies together too: westerns with gunfights and men bleeding, dying in dusty streets. Car chase action flicks with crashes and explosions. The kid's seven now, got his own BB gun he shoots at neighborhood cats, even killed a few, and that's all right. Another year, Dad's gonna teach him to shoot the.22 But he got the belt when Dad caught the boy in his **** stash. He squirmed, sitting at the dinner table that night, welts stinging his little behind. He got the buckle end of it when Dad caught him and the neighbor boy trying out some of those things he'd seen in the magazine photos. "No son of mine is gonna grow up to be a ******
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Nov 11, 2018
Nov 11, 2018 at 8:38 PM UTC
Two Lessons Of Boyhood
Dad and son play video games together, spraying their enemies with bullets, and chucking grenades, grinning as the blood and body parts fly. They watch movies together too: westerns with gunfights and men bleeding, dying in dusty streets. Car chase action flicks with crashes and explosions. The kid's seven now, got his own BB gun he shoots at neighborhood cats, even killed a few, and that's all right. Another year, Dad's gonna teach him to shoot the.22 But he got the belt when Dad caught the boy in his **** stash. He squirmed, sitting at the dinner table that night, welts stinging his little behind. He got the buckle end of it when Dad caught him and the neighbor boy trying out some of those things he'd seen in the magazine photos. "No son of mine is gonna grow up to be a ******
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44/M/Nevada
Nov 11, 2018
Nov 11, 2018 at 8:38 PM UTC
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