Not very subtle. Impressions: The blonde nun in the OP finally shows up, and is not the sharpest knife in the drawer. I can appreciate the shoot kick first, questions later approach, but you just want some questions answered about a photo. There's probably a better approach than kicking in the door and picking […]
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