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Turns out you can’t trust the tests that “prove” someone fired a gun recently<\/a>. Man, that invalidates more old novels and TV shows than discovering that Mars didn’t really have canals …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Turns out you can’t trust the tests that “prove” someone fired a gun recently. 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