• Diplomjodler@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    There certainly are plenty of people who use those things because they enjoy being obnoxious twats.

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        7 months ago

        I instantly imagined someone rolling coal with their leaf blower… you know it’s going to happen, even if they’re not diesel.

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      7 months ago

      Seeing how some very particular relatives are, I wonder if much of the gas leaf blower crowd is less “watch me stick it to the libs” and more “look at me, I’m cleaning my yard, that makes me better than you”

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        7 months ago

        And by “cleaning my yard” they really mean “blowing whatever I consider a mess onto whatever is beside my yard, or in the general vicinity for the dust”.