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How Does Pepper Spray Work?
Season 5
Episode 63
Personal safety is something we all should take seriously. Whether it’s walking down a dark street at night or fighting off grizzly bears on the trail, pepper spray is an effective tool to fend off an attacker and get safely away. We’re taking a look at what’s going on inside these little canisters, and we’ll give you some tips on what to do if you accidentally spray yours.
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