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[–] Strayce@lemmy.sdf.org 26 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Lol, there's nothing about this that isn't awesome.

[–] galoisghost@aussie.zone 11 points 1 month ago

Apart from being arrested. Unless the magistrate recognises how cool it is

[–] harmbugler@piefed.social 7 points 1 month ago

This is rad as hell

[–] okwhateverdude@lemmy.world 20 points 1 month ago

"A social media stunt that treats churches like video games has gone from TikTok to the dock, landing an alleged teenage “speedrunner” in court."

"churches" lol

Fuck the predatory cult known as scientology

[–] BeMoreCareful@lemmy.world 10 points 1 month ago

Accused of the sickest stunt?

This is exactly what scientology and police cars are for.

[–] Pman@lemmy.org 5 points 1 month ago

Brisbane police accuse teenager of being the sickest, coolest, most badass teen they have ever had to deal with.

There I corrected the headline.

[–] AccoSpoot1@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

The kids are alright.

[–] NigelFrobisher@aussie.zone 1 points 1 month ago

Zeppelin Witheridge is a name straight out of Brass Eye.

Does The Guardian in Australia legally have to pretend Scientology is a real church btw?