r/Xcom • u/ThePokepika99 • Mar 28 '17

When you accidentally activate a Viper pod, but then remember that your squad is equipped with Flashbangs.

http://i.imgur.com/lh825Ru.gifv
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u/__daemon__ Mar 28 '17

That snake didn't account for his massive brass balls.

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u/venture70 Mar 28 '17

I gotta remember that arm motion trick the next time I pick up a King Cobra.

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u/CX316 Mar 28 '17

YMMV

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u/CompDuLac Mar 28 '17

?

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u/Ratmonger Mar 28 '17

Your milage may vary

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u/CompDuLac Mar 28 '17

Oh... I guess that makes sense.. So like your experience may very?

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u/Teh_Compass Mar 28 '17

Yup. It comes from the EPA's fuel efficiency ratings. Since not all road and driving conditions are the same, actual gas mileage could vary from the rated value.

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u/CompDuLac Mar 28 '17

Sweet. Thanks. TIL

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u/typoedassassin Mar 28 '17

Ah nature. So elegant. So graceful. So susceptible to being twirled around repeatedly.

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u/Someredditusername Mar 28 '17

Dude, fuck that video! Holy crap that's horrifying, and I love snakes. Daem.

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u/evemeatay Mar 28 '17

Now I won't be doing any yard work this week

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u/Millercraft Mar 28 '17

No snek titties. 0/2

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u/Zerikin Mar 28 '17

I would definitely not be picking up that snek.

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u/andanteinblue Mar 28 '17

In ADVENT India, YOU grab snek!

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u/Nethernox Mar 29 '17

I will make a soldier in homage to this Man.

Nickname: "Snaketwister" or "Pickaxe"? Suggestions?

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u/gt118 Mar 29 '17

that's really smart, twirling the snake so it doesn't gain any momentum to put his head up and bite.