Well, that was awkward! ???? Australia’s police forces geared up for a massive ‘Day of Protests,’ complete with pepper spray at the ready, only to discover most of the anticipated ‘rabble-rousers’ apparently hit the snooze button. The streets, prepped for epic brawls, instead saw a smattering of folks airing diverse grievances – everything from vaccine hesitancy to calls for racial justice.
It was less of a showdown and more of a modest stroll, leaving officers with plenty of unused riot gear and perhaps a lingering scent of the ‘spicy mist’ from their *unnecessary* deployments. Better safe than sorry… or just plain over-prepared! ?
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