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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 10:51 AM Original message |
Pit bull licks source of flesh eating bacteria |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
1. pit bull attacks are not our country's #1 priority |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 10:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. And as tragic as that is... |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 10:59 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. but a ban on pit bulls might have prevented her death |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:04 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Definition |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:10 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I think it's a real danger |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
39. Good question, and there is a real danger. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:29 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. The owners need to be held VERY responsible for actions of their pets. |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:45 PM Response to Reply #47 |
54. And he will probably be treated as severely. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:19 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. How about we execute the owners of every pit bull in the US??? |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:50 PM Response to Reply #16 |
58. Then we would have latchkey dogs |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:30 PM Response to Reply #58 |
68. We could put Pickles in charge of reforming them. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:17 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Does prohibition of anything work? |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:24 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I think banning pit bulls could work |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:32 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Given the choice between killing thier dog and concealing it |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:46 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. what about families that don't have the dog yet? |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:52 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Resources would be better spent on finding and incarceratng those |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:00 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Some of them will |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:09 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. that sounds incredibly dangerous |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:21 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. She has other dogs (rescued from neglect after the damage was done) |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:12 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. That is because your friend is a kind, caring and responsible caretaker. |
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ronnie624 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:49 PM Response to Reply #31 |
57. Any adult who allows babies |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:02 PM Response to Reply #57 |
64. Gee, that's funny. |
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ronnie624 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:22 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. In no way do I question |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:56 PM Response to Reply #31 |
75. I've had my dog |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:50 PM Response to Reply #17 |
59. They are banned where that 71-year-od woman was killed. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:25 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. How many people are killed by guns in this country each year? |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:27 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. many cities have anti-gun laws |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:28 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. and it really helps, doesn't it? |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:41 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. that's a complicated question |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:47 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. In a word, the laws DO NOT WORK. |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:54 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. are you against DUI laws as well? |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:57 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I am not against DUI laws, but if you remember, Prohibition did not last |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:58 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. why aren't you against DUI laws? |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:07 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Explain the analogy of DUI laws and banning a breed. |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:13 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. you brought it up in post #18 |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:26 PM Response to Reply #36 |
43. I actually meant laws to ban alcohol and guns. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
41. Do laws against stealing reduce the rate of theft? |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
50. Pit Bulls ARE banned in Kansas City. The ban didn't save her. nt |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:01 PM Response to Reply #50 |
62. the ban would have to be enforced sufficiently |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:33 PM Response to Reply #62 |
70. Then the owner would have gotten another breed and abused it, |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:37 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. After the previous abuse, the owner should have already been in jail... |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
53. Ban on pit bulls was already in effect in her community |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
38. But it would prevent the death of the next one. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:28 PM Response to Reply #38 |
46. Pit bulls are terriers. nt |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:53 PM Response to Reply #46 |
61. Right. American Pit Bull TERRIER is their full name. nt |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:34 PM Response to Reply #61 |
71. I think it is American Staffordshire Terrier or American Staffordshire |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
28. It wasn't a Pit Bull that killed her. |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:00 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. where does that info come from? |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:33 PM Response to Reply #32 |
49. OK, I may have been wrong. After more research, it was Diane |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:38 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. So once again, it goes back to the cruelty of the owners of the dogs.. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:49 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. Yes. The owner should be tried for Manslaughter. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:27 PM Response to Reply #28 |
45. That's talking about the dogs that killed Dianne Whipple in SF a few years |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:30 PM Response to Reply #28 |
48. No, the SF case mentioned in that post was from 2001 |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
2. pit bulls are AYErab terra-ists in fur. |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 10:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. We need to lick them THERE (where?)... |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Damn, is that real? |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:03 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Darned if i know... |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
55. LOL, I'll take your word for it. |
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Philosoraptor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
8. Jimmie May McConnell's Funeral is this Wednesday. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:08 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Yes these threads are quite disgusting |
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Philosoraptor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:11 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. She was a real person, who died horribly, and needlessly. |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:26 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. "she was a jewel" |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
42. I think that was me, and I think any needless death is tragic. |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:26 PM Response to Reply #42 |
67. And any other scary dog may have caused her heart attack. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:17 PM Response to Reply #42 |
79. Banning them didn't help this woman |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
37. No jokes. Her death is a tragedy. But would banning all Pit Bulls |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
60. The joke is not about her death, |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:09 PM Response to Reply #60 |
65. Thank you. That is exactly it. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
10. What a crock of crapola....... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
12. Link? |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
44. Dr. Panic.... Come ON! |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:03 PM Response to Reply #44 |
78. Sounds like a wind-up to me |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
52. I doubt this is true |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
63. Okay, this thread officially PISSES ME OFF |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:31 PM Response to Reply #63 |
69. APPLAUSE! |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:42 PM Response to Reply #63 |
73. Exactly right!!! |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:56 PM Response to Reply #63 |
77. Well said. |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
74. I heard that Pit Bulls were also responsible for snakes on a plane! |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 02:46 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. Their dog chow? n/t |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
80. Is this post a joke on fellow DUers? Cite your source, please. |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
81. Locking |
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