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Does it include his hilarious piece about shooting a baboon? --- "Gill said he was driven by the urge to be a 'recreational primate killer' 'I’m told they can be tricky to shoot: they run up trees, hang on for grim life. They die hard, baboons. But not this one. A soft-nosed .357 blew his lungs out."--- ( I ask, because there's no way I'd actually buy anything this sadistic, sexist, homophobic bigot writes.)

Rose Stanley Thankfully (for me, anyway!), it does not.

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Where does Gill get experience as a military sniper?

Rose Stanley Dering Lines, Brecon, Wales https://www.army.mod.uk/who-we-are/ou... (the chapter is "Look Who's Stalking" in the "North" section)…moreDering Lines, Brecon, Wales https://www.army.mod.uk/who-we-are/ou... (the chapter is "Look Who's Stalking" in the "North" section)(less)

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Which motorway does Gill travel up visiting all the 'brown signs'?

Rose Stanley The M1 - this is in the chapter "Last Exit to Whipsnade" in the "North" section.…moreThe M1 - this is in the chapter "Last Exit to Whipsnade" in the "North" section.(less)

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