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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 01:11 PM Original message |
Mom finds lighter that looks like gun, decides to light up with it - and shoots 12 yr old daughter |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. I hope ignorance skips a generation... |
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lbrtbell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 01:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. +10000000 |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. Accidentally shooting a child with a gun while trying to lite a cigarette? |
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Morizovich (196 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 04:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
34. Love that Zombie! |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 04:34 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. I don't know. I just saw it somewhere, saved it on my computer, uploaded it to |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. Hey Obamanaut! It isn't Florida or Texas! |
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Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 01:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. California it looks like |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 01:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. True. But it's practically Arizona out that direction for all intents and purposes... |
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Evasporque (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
4. good thing she didn't shoot herself in the face....nt |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 03:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
28. The original article makes no mention of her having a cigarette |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 01:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I feel odd about that comment. |
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ChrisBorg (411 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 01:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Because you think poor people are stupid? Simple bigotry. |
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Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 01:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Gonna comment on her last name, too? |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 01:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. IKR?! Ya gotta be Ivy League to mistakenly bomb wedding parties! |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 02:15 PM Original message |
'Scuse me, but I know many poor, but intelligent people who have lived in mobile homes, |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 02:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. What a bigoted, despicable, very small thing of you to say. |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 02:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. Jeepers |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
8. Bullcrap. |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 02:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. If you have never held a gun who is to say? |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 03:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
27. Having never touched, drawn, handled, or been tempted by The Gun |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
12. Whew - glad she lived |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
13. Fright! Panic! |
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SaveOurDemocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
16. Google "gun cigarette lighter" images for a real surprise. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
17. This kind of incident can be avoided through simple training |
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Control-Z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
19. Why would anyone make a lighter |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 03:10 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. I had a lighter that looked like a gun |
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Control-Z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 03:33 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. Thanks for saying so. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 04:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
38. I have several, but they're all MUCH smaller than the firearms they're patterned after |
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Control-Z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 05:13 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I wouldn't know THAT. |
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Proles (229 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
23. Yeah, at least she didn't |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
24. see how dangerous smoking is? n/t |
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sad sally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 04:11 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. remember cigarette candy? |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
25. Ammendment #2 strikes again. nm |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 04:46 PM Response to Reply #25 |
39. That's gobbledy-gook |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:59 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. I don't appreciate the use of that offensive term. |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
26. I once mistook a 12 gauge shotgun for a really big butt plug. Sad story. |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 04:31 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. ROFL!! |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 05:18 PM Response to Reply #26 |
42. LOL |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
30. Something not quite right |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. From what I've read on the Darwin Award site, I believe this is most likely a true story. |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 04:26 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. yeah maybe so |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 04:43 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. That is a possibility. |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
41. Stupid people should not have kids. Kids should not have stupid parents. |
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LeftinOH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
44. Better headline: "Stupid woman finds gun, thinks it's a lighter, shoots daughter" . n/t |
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