r/nextfuckinglevel Aug 13 '21

Firefighter snatches suicide jumper out of mid air

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u/Dweebl Aug 13 '21

Because then the kid has free agency. And then the kid watching it gets to explore what it would be like to go on an adventure like that because good parents would never allow it.

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u/PenguinWithAglock Aug 13 '21

Similar to what makes zombie and apocalypse movies interesting for adults: mass genocide? Too gory. They’re zombies? Do whatever you like! No rules. No laws

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u/magus678 Aug 13 '21

Nazi movies fall into a similar trope. There's no sympathy for Nazis. Do whatever you want to them.

The treasure that is Dead Snow gives you both.

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u/Kgb725 Aug 13 '21

Both dead snow films are hilarious