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The studio is littered with props: water guns, Hula-Hoops, foam pool noodles, flip-flops, New Balance sneakers with the laces untied.
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Chloe Schama, Vogue, 11 Mar. 2025
The social-media platform now embraces the firearm again as a weapon, not a toy, having replaced the water gun with a cartoon depiction of a semiautomatic pistol.
—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 11 Sep. 2024
And locals have begun to protest against over-tourism, even spraying visitors with water guns to get their point across.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 12 July 2024
Similar to Barcelona’s July 2024 water gun incident, where a small group of locals vented their frustrations by squirting tourists with toy guns, recent government actions were largely inspired by Spain’s ongoing housing crisis.
—Jessica Benavides Canepa, AFAR Media, 21 Feb. 2025
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Chloe Schama, Vogue, 11 Mar. 2025
The social-media platform now embraces the firearm again as a weapon, not a toy, having replaced the water gun with a cartoon depiction of a semiautomatic pistol.
—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 11 Sep. 2024
And locals have begun to protest against over-tourism, even spraying visitors with water guns to get their point across.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 12 July 2024
Similar to Barcelona’s July 2024 water gun incident, where a small group of locals vented their frustrations by squirting tourists with toy guns, recent government actions were largely inspired by Spain’s ongoing housing crisis.
—Jessica Benavides Canepa, AFAR Media, 21 Feb. 2025
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“Water gun.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/water%20gun. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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