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When my elderly cat misses the box and poops on the floor, Cleita Feb 2014 #1
That's definitely something to pay close attention to - inappropriate petronius Feb 2014 #2
Cat poop aside, potentially being shot for an intruder in your own home? redwitch Feb 2014 #3
Yes, that was what worried me more HockeyMom Feb 2014 #4
If you are that fearful and distrusting of your husband why stick around? clffrdjk Feb 2014 #7
If the OP feels a serious concern in that regard, it sounds like a conversation petronius Feb 2014 #5
Without knowing either of them beyond what I read I felt compelled to say something. redwitch Feb 2014 #9
I had a cat one time....that would protest by peeing in the sink ileus Feb 2014 #17
My cat kept her own gun. Used the ficus tree in protest... Eleanors38 Feb 2014 #37
Did you share your fears with your husband when he got up? Arkansas Granny Feb 2014 #6
You could have put the cat poop in front of his door pscot Feb 2014 #8
"no particular responsibility" clffrdjk Feb 2014 #10
How are "2nd amendment fans" responsible for the choices of that poster? beevul Feb 2014 #11
No pscot Feb 2014 #20
You posted with such conviction clffrdjk Feb 2014 #23
I won't play pscot Feb 2014 #27
Lol please send me the NRA link clffrdjk Feb 2014 #29
"NRA?" Nile River Authority? Eleanors38 Feb 2014 #38
Well, THAT's an effective rhetorical technique... Straw Man Feb 2014 #44
Hmm! I don't think this is a 2A issue. Starboard Tack Feb 2014 #43
Agreed sarisataka Feb 2014 #49
You shouldn't. Starboard Tack Feb 2014 #12
So he had the fire control on "his M16" set on semi-auto? oneshooter Feb 2014 #14
set to pew instead of pew pew pew or no pew. ileus Feb 2014 #16
Notice how he disappears when his ignorance is shown? n/t oneshooter Feb 2014 #22
Only on DU: Busy-bowelled cats leads to Gunzzz. Eleanors38 Feb 2014 #39
Be thankful you live in a free country SkatmanRoth Feb 2014 #13
Skatman knows his shit SecularMotion Feb 2014 #18
My wife and kids roam around at night all the time, I haven't popped any of them yet. ileus Feb 2014 #15
Ah. If she had a gun too pscot Feb 2014 #21
did someone besides you mention having a fire fight over cat logs? ileus Feb 2014 #24
"the 2nd amendment fans feel no particular responsibility" clffrdjk Feb 2014 #25
Autopilot. Straw Man Feb 2014 #26
- Snort - n/t shadowrider Feb 2014 #74
"Firefight" with my cat? Don't want to risk it. Eleanors38 Feb 2014 #40
I have a polydactyl cat discntnt_irny_srcsm Feb 2014 #41
Too much time in Key West with Hemingway's cats! Eleanors38 Feb 2014 #42
So I've heard. discntnt_irny_srcsm Feb 2014 #47
we have a polydactyl too gejohnston Feb 2014 #46
Mine is big on holding on and hugging. discntnt_irny_srcsm Feb 2014 #48
We have a cat too. Jenoch Feb 2014 #19
Guns don't kill ann--- Feb 2014 #28
My wife would wake me up for me to do it gejohnston Feb 2014 #30
I bet, no snow clouds. oneshooter Feb 2014 #31
I think you need to have a talk with your husband about this. That you haven't is very sad. NYC_SKP Feb 2014 #32
This. Get the husband more training or remove the guns. ManiacJoe Feb 2014 #34
Or remove yourself- this does not sound like a safe household friendly_iconoclast Feb 2014 #36
This doesn't make any sense. BuzzKillington Feb 2014 #52
So her fears are "baseless"? Tumbulu Feb 2014 #60
i thought being afraid of guns was the rational thing CreekDog Feb 2014 #61
The only solution is to go back to bed, call him on his cell phone Warpy Feb 2014 #33
I can smell when my cat goes in her litterbox across the house and doesn't cover it Packerowner740 Feb 2014 #35
If your husband kept a baseball bat by the bed ... Straw Man Feb 2014 #45
Or..... BuzzKillington Feb 2014 #55
Bill Frist! Is that you? Welcome to DU. uppityperson Feb 2014 #59
an unsecured gun is a rational thing to fear CreekDog Feb 2014 #63
Rational? Straw Man Feb 2014 #66
? BuzzKillington Feb 2014 #75
I'm gonna stop answering your obtuse questions if you don't cut it out. CreekDog Feb 2014 #78
yes actually, i'd be afraid --that almost happened to me CreekDog Feb 2014 #62
Almost? Straw Man Feb 2014 #65
so now you're attempting to pick apart two of my posts? CreekDog Feb 2014 #67
It's a legitimate question. Straw Man Feb 2014 #68
Because he is scared that you might have a bat. oneshooter Feb 2014 #71
Well, he'd have to get considerably closer to her with the bat Warpy Feb 2014 #76
or they live in a shitty neighborhood gejohnston Feb 2014 #77
How broad is your brush? Straw Man Feb 2014 #82
Discard either the guns or the husband mwrguy Feb 2014 #50
Have you spoken to your husband? linuxman Feb 2014 #51
Yes there is a lot more important than my life BuzzKillington Feb 2014 #53
The question wasn't directed at you. linuxman Feb 2014 #54
So that means I'm not allowed to reply to it? BuzzKillington Feb 2014 #57
yeah, you shouldn't reply to it as if you were answering for her CreekDog Feb 2014 #64
If you don't mind my asking, gejohnston Feb 2014 #56
You have to go through those scenarios because Jenoch Feb 2014 #58
Yes, I think it's dangerous for him to sleep with a gun in his nightstand, unsecured CreekDog Feb 2014 #69
how about under biometric? gejohnston Feb 2014 #70
just found this today, I think it's a fantastic idea. Bazinga Feb 2014 #72
When My Kid Was Little - Spending Night @ Friends House otohara Feb 2014 #73
Poor kitteh shenmue Feb 2014 #79
I am beginning to think the op's story is BS clffrdjk Feb 2014 #80
Yeah, it really happened HockeyMom Feb 2014 #81
And about that: if both of you are paranoid, I prefer the person who doesn't have the gun CreekDog Feb 2014 #83
And have you discussed this with your husband? n/t Lurks Often Feb 2014 #84
Why do you sleep dumbcat Feb 2014 #85
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