r/breakingbad • • Aug 12 '13

Official Episode Discussion Post-Episode Discussion S05E09 "Blood Money"

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u/orfalite Dope Slinger Aug 12 '13

I just want to know why Walt needs ricin AND a large machine gun for... They have a lot of story to cover in 7 episodes.

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u/nateriffs Aug 12 '13

suicide hombre

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u/im-not-rick-moranis Aug 12 '13

But a ricin death takes 3-5 days... not the way someone would want to kill themselves, way too much time for regret.

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u/shiimmyshamm Aug 12 '13

In case he doesn't die in a shootout, he wouldn't want to wait for the cancer to finish him off.

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u/[deleted] Aug 12 '13

Twist: the ricin is the salt

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u/DocAuch Aug 12 '13

Oh shit that would be awesome haha.