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I don't get it, why I cannot shot a man as a boy?
No, just like how in the usual 'girl boring guy quirky' memes, girls aren't allowed to be quirky.
Peggy the chimpanzee tried to take him out in the 50s, but alas.
No but seriously: there was an attempt to kill him, wasn't there?
Yup.
yes, John Hinckley Jr, who did it to impress Michelle Pfeiffer (not kidding)
he also shot Reagan's press secretary James Brady, who ended up in a wheelchair the rest of his life
and for whom the gun background check law was named -- Brady Bill
It’s the usual “boys/girls with a time machine” meme, only this time girls have more reason to be angry at conservatives so it’s flipped.
I know it still seems kinda sexist but I still didn’t find a version that works without mentioning genders so we just have to deal with it.