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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 08:29 PM Original message |
Local Pastor Dies In Freak Baptism Accident |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. That's very sad |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. Oh dear |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. Oh my gawd! |
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brainshrub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. I see no Darwin here. |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 08:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. He was just ignorant of the voltage going through the mic, I guess. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 08:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Using an electric microphone near a baptismal isn't stupid? |
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brainshrub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 08:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. It was sheer bad luck. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 09:00 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. You don't think the mic had a warning label on it? |
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brainshrub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 09:06 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Here's the full story from DarwinAwards.com |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 09:10 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. "The other villagers fled in terror." |
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brainshrub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 09:14 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. I never, ever, EVER drink at a bar where I see: |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 09:18 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. A rule to live by. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 09:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Crap! |
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1620rock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 09:31 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. Cambodia |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 09:07 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Not on the mic. In the operating manual, definitely. ;) nt |
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patdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 09:02 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. Yeah, I blow dry my hair while sitting in the tub all the time..I just |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 09:25 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. I use my toaster while I'm showering. |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-05 05:03 PM Response to Reply #25 |
55. I hope you're joking, because that isn't kosher |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-05 05:10 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Nope, my dad didn't raise me to be a Darwin Award nominee. |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-05 05:21 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. I was talking to Patdem, not you! |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-05 05:21 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. So you don't care about me? |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-05 05:26 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Your life is most precious |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-05 06:20 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. "He" ? |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-05 11:36 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. It so often comes back to threats, doesn't it? |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-05 11:38 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. I'm scared, trotsky. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-05 11:42 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. ? |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-05 11:44 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. ~ |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-05 11:46 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. ^ |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-05 11:39 PM Response to Reply #60 |
65. Been there |
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LiberalPersona (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 08:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
78. Certainly sounds like one to me |
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TNDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. What happened to the woman? |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 08:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. She wasn't injured, thank god. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
6. Deleted message |
valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
7. Could be a Darwin |
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Freedomfried (684 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
10. Does it pass the "snopes test"? |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 08:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I think so. |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 08:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. It's believable to me |
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phaseolus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 10:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
45. or, perhaps, |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-05 04:52 PM Response to Reply #45 |
54. YES, it sounds like a ground-fault. Don't believe low voltage is safe !!! |
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asjr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
12. Must have been an electrifying performance. |
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A Simple Game (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 08:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Thank you. I wanted to come up with something funny. |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 08:19 AM Response to Reply #12 |
52. Shocking! |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
14. It is a Baptist church in Waco |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 08:52 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. The statement from the church: |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 08:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. "Mankind has gone to Hell" |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 09:05 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Of course, he's special. |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 08:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Failings of progress? This wouldn't have happened with a wireless! |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 09:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Battery pack would have 'harmlessly' shorted out. :) |
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Spinzonner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
18. Apparently the Lord has upped his technology |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 09:01 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. *Snort! |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
23. That is indeed sad... |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 09:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
34. the lord works in mysterious ways ... n/t |
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Christa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 09:32 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. zap him straight into heaven |
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NAO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
38. Very Sad. This is one case where Christianity will actually help people |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 09:50 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. I might have more sympathy for |
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NAO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 10:13 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. It definitely falls into the RTFM category, but their use of technology |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 10:20 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Hmm... |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 10:26 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. I'm not saying they shouldn't use the stage. |
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NAO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 11:21 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. ad/pr marketing; predatory witnessing, etc. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 11:29 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Didn't they used to |
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NAO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 01:59 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Like a museum aquarium/cut away dolphin exhibit |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 02:12 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Dear dog, |
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NAO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 02:27 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. I spent the first 19 yrs of my life in a personal relationship with Jesus |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 02:32 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. I am so glad |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-05 11:26 PM Response to Reply #51 |
61. Some faiths/belief-systems don't even believe in Hell. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-05 11:30 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Maybe you can answer my question. |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 12:02 AM Response to Reply #62 |
69. That is an outright lie, as far as I'm concerned. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 12:12 AM Response to Reply #69 |
70. Great, right in my neck of the woods, too. |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 12:22 AM Response to Reply #70 |
72. I know these things because .. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 12:30 AM Response to Reply #72 |
74. I'm really glad to hear that |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 11:53 AM Response to Reply #74 |
75. You've got that right. |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 12:17 AM Response to Reply #69 |
71. Here's more .. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 12:24 AM Response to Reply #71 |
73. They don't beat around the bush, do they? |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 11:57 AM Response to Reply #73 |
76. HeeHee. |
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MikeH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-05 05:42 PM Response to Reply #48 |
77. Reminds me of a joke |
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NAO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
41. The Amish have been vindicated. Electricity is a tool of Satan! |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-05 10:29 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Are the amish vindictive? |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-05 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
53. Off-topic, but a similar tragic accident in my neighborhood |
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