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This seems like a case of "I don't see it, so others don't either"
Been thinking on this lately and I get OP. People used to chew gun in the 80's and 90's, a lot. Now it would be weird to see someone doing so.
It was weird to see people chew guns then too its an accident waiting to happen.
I think most people who chew gun know what they're aiming for. But yeah, it can go wrong.
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