A travel photo was shared, and something happened:
The replies on this Tweet are peak East Coast. https://t.co/ldTgHNz1L3
— Robert Tracinski (@Tracinski) October 20, 2017
You can only imagine the kind of response this was going to get:
Just landed in Sioux Falls. THEY ARE SELLING GUNS IN THE AIRPORT. pic.twitter.com/l5REcfs2iy
— Samuel Sinyangwe (@samswey) October 20, 2017
Naturally, many shared in the horror:
This is wrong on so many levels https://t.co/h0biNq15K9
— Tachycardia (@jdm_gregg) October 20, 2017
Insanity. https://t.co/seKvf7ZtV5
— Dr J Gorski-Mescir ?? #FBPE/GTTO (@Fydsy) October 20, 2017
https://twitter.com/lesbeckworth/status/921398495428222976
South Dakota, a place I will never set foot. https://t.co/4HEtl6vku2
— i wasnt made to fall in line (@JesseRikart) October 20, 2017
— ?????? ?. ?????? (@DrNateW) October 20, 2017
1) THEY ARE SELLING GUNS IN THE AIRPORT
2) RIGHT NEXT TO A BOOTH FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT#UnitedStatesofHeadAss https://t.co/PTL8RHaqX7— Racial Dolezal (@SirCoach) October 20, 2017
— Dan Solo (@RedwingedReptar) October 20, 2017
This is why the world is laughing at us…and a bit scared. https://t.co/gGgHO50je1
— Dmesh on ps4 (@DmeshOnPS3) October 20, 2017
Holy Fucking Shit. https://t.co/Pn2Sa4Bd9o
— Jenna ? (@RillaCuthbert) October 20, 2017
Nothing like providing arms for terrorist attacks on sight…. https://t.co/SqDRyHdCJJ
— GirlPowerDon'tQuit (@growing0up0girl) October 20, 2017
Who in the world thinks this is normal? https://t.co/MNnTKLdq4L
— Judith Rinker Öhman (@JudithROhman) October 20, 2017
But not everybody was triggered, and for good reason:
They're displays for an online auction
The winner undergos a background check#gunsense is so stupid ?#molonlabe#nra#guns#2a https://t.co/Q2LWBULjbb
— Dstroyr (@Dstroyr_U2b) October 20, 2017
https://twitter.com/jscar1969/status/921452663946010626
Tomorrow is the pheasant opener. Out of state hunters flying in this weekend is a giant chunk of the SD total economy.
— TurkeyDave (@wx_dave) October 20, 2017
Not to interrupt the hyperventilating, but…
It’ll be ok. Deep breath. Guns are legal to sell. https://t.co/E0GUPJo2Aa
— Kathleen McKinley (@KatMcKinley) October 20, 2017
Anybody got a paper bag they can breathe into?
Aaaaand Chelsea Handler crosses another destination off her list. https://t.co/MYAco9MnSq
— David Edward ? (@_David_Edward) October 20, 2017
Oh look. Another greenhorn has wandered outside the concrete bubble again. https://t.co/cnI1yD91Uk
— D.W.Robinson (@_DWRobinson) October 20, 2017
Right next to the "Sioux Falls Police Department" table.
Oooh, really scary.
Grow some balls, son. https://t.co/ufZY1e322y
— I'm a woman, and I'm mad as Hell (@nowhere_nh) October 20, 2017
The most danger those guns pose to you is if someone grabs one off a rack & beats you with it.
The same is true of a luggage cart.
Grow up https://t.co/ufZY1e322y
— I'm a woman, and I'm mad as Hell (@nowhere_nh) October 20, 2017
BRB going to Sioux Falls https://t.co/4K6uR1OZrN
— Stephen Miller (@redsteeze) October 20, 2017
https://twitter.com/tyndall_tim/status/921450323763441665
https://twitter.com/Oil_Guns_Merica/status/921455741096960000
Maybe his outrage is real and he's just an idiot, but I doubt it. 1. Guns are useless without ammo. 2. 0% chance he could walk away with one https://t.co/5VBe0NBE9Z
— Braden (@3rdGenAggie) October 20, 2017
Imagine the horror if the gun control crowd visited other areas of the country during hunting season!
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