"Loud arrest" in Moscow: a robot drug courier fell into the hands of law enforcement officers - Athens News
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A robot dog advertising a darknet store was found near the Pechatniki metro station in Moscow. Two bags containing an unknown substance were found on the
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this is so funny to me bee laugh tears emoji just a robot dog walkin around like “hey kid…you wanna buy some PCP?”

Semi-related story. When I moved to Seattle I lived in a neighborhood that had reputation for drugs in the 90s and early 2000s. In my entire time living there, the only member of my family that was offered drugs was my dog. “Hey poochie, want some weed?” is still a refrain in our house. She would have taken it too. The robot dog drug dealer is like the flip side of that.

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in Putin’s Russia, the dogs sell YOU the weed!

bee laugh emoji I realized I shoulda made that joke right after I hit post. I debating editing it, but decided to leave the setup. So thanks you!

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