If you decide to defend yourself against a robber like this guy, don’t do it half-way (like this clerk did). Instead, either comply or go full throttle. Lots to learn here about first aid skills and equipment necessity, too!

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All I have from this one is the raw: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tP6m4RkCmBE&feature=youtu.be&t=7

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