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Students use water guns to catch each other by surprise and spray each other .
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Charlotte Observer, 17 Mar. 2026
The game involves water guns and balloons, with players trying to eliminate each other, and has long been played by high schoolers.
—Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 15 Mar. 2026
In Irvine, police renewed that warning last month, saying some water guns and gel blasters resemble real handguns closely enough to prompt an emergency response.
—Aidin Vaziri, San Francisco Chronicle, 13 Mar. 2026
Teenage students running through neighborhoods with realistic water guns may trigger an emergency response, the Irvine Police Department said in a social media post.
—Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2026
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Charlotte Observer, 17 Mar. 2026
The game involves water guns and balloons, with players trying to eliminate each other, and has long been played by high schoolers.
—Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 15 Mar. 2026
In Irvine, police renewed that warning last month, saying some water guns and gel blasters resemble real handguns closely enough to prompt an emergency response.
—Aidin Vaziri, San Francisco Chronicle, 13 Mar. 2026
Teenage students running through neighborhoods with realistic water guns may trigger an emergency response, the Irvine Police Department said in a social media post.
—Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2026
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“Water gun.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/water%20gun. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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