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The gunmen apparently considered the sights on their weapons to be simple decorations – like the turn signals on the cars in Metropolis.
I just had to laugh at this. It's so true. And not just in Metropolis.

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“How many are still alive?”

She appeared to be taken aback. “Why, all of them. They are not worthy to die at my hands.”
Well... I'm glad no one was killed, but the reason for that is just a wee bit disconcerting.

Good start!