I was reminded today of something from my junior year high school yearbook. This is a classmate I graduated with cleaning his gun at school (!) in the journalism room. This would have been 85/86 in Fort Worth, Texas
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My "unbelievable fact" I can pull out is that the first time I shot a gun, it was at my high school. My small town only had one indoor shooting range, and it was at the high school gym.