Edmond post office shooting
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The Edmond post office shooting was a mass shooting that occurred in Edmond, Oklahoma, on August 20, 1986. In less than fifteen minutes, 44-year-old postal worker Patrick Sherrill pursued and shot sev
Memorial to the 1986 post office incident in Edmond, Oklahoma
Going postal
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Going postal is an American English slang phrase referring to becoming extremely angry or uncontrollable, often to the point of violence, and usually in a workplace environment. The expression derives
Edmond post office shooting
…gunman in the state of Oklahoma. The attack, among other similar incidents of violence perpetrated by postal workers, inspired the American phrase "going postal". Sherrill was a relief carrier, meaning he was often required to work alternate routes on different days, a position dictated by his rank on the…
The U.S. post office in Royal Oak