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  • Gaming PC saves owner from bullet fired by neighbor's dog

    06/23/2026 12:39:25 PM PDT · by DFG · 17 replies
    Techspot ^ | 06/11/2026 | Rob Thubron
    In a story that could have come straight from The Simpsons, a gaming PC owner says their rig saved them from being shot after their neighbor's dog – yes, dog – accidentally discharged a firearm. The bullet traveled through a wall heading toward the person, but it changed trajectory after hitting a RAM stick, which these days is likely more expensive than bulletproof shielding. Redditor angelbabyzz writes on r/pcmasterrace that they woke up in the middle of the night to a bang and glass hitting them in the face. While angelbabyzz was presumably in a daze, the neighbor arrived crying,...