Mrs. Olson is Having None of it

[Flopsweat]

The Olson's house had to be evacuated. Judy went back to guard the house. Good thing she did.

Dori: Gun-toting Bellevue woman scares off looter after area is evacuated for mudslide

Some Bellevue home invader out there has learned a lesson: Don’t mess around with Judy Olson of Somerset.

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You should definitely listen to the interview. She's pretty awesome.

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[Nosferatu]

This is going to become more common since the authoritarians in charge won't let the police do what they are supposed to.

They seemed to be more interested in keeping the owners out of the house than the looters.

 

[sobo]

You should definitely listen to the interview. She's pretty awesome.

I listened to it, and she really is awesome! She's 77, but she sounds like she's half that age. Really confident, erudite, strong speaker.

 

[Zechariah]

That's pretty tough she was gonna go down with that ship. But she was gonna get her licks in one way or the other. I hope they get a better firearm though.

 

[sobo]

That's pretty tough she was gonna go down with that ship. But she was gonna get her licks in one way or the other. I hope they get a better firearm though.

Yeah, a pellet gun is a pretty low-grade tool with which to go up against a methed-up criminal. She's lucky that looter didn't call her bluff...

 

[JohnnyMac]

a pellet gun is a pretty low-grade tool

Well....they have been known to shoot eyes out.

 

[Flopsweat]

Just the sight of a gun scares most of them off and to be fair, those things really smart at close range. But yes, a real gun would be better. A lot better.

 

[arakboss]

Seeing the words Mrs. Olsen triggered my childhood induced PTSD.

 

[sobo]

Well....they have been known to shoot eyes out.

Technically, only the Red Ryder carbine-action 200-shot Range Model with a compass in the stock and the thing which tells time is known to do that...

 

[JohnnyMac]

Technically, only the Red Ryder carbine-action 200-shot Range Model with a compass in the stock and the thing which tells time is known to do that...

I can't argue with that...