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Old 12-03-2007
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Re: Do You Carry A Gun?

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Well, okay. Just tell the cops you missed.
Great, you missed, and someone is dead because you were an idiot. I'm sure saying "I missed" is going to be good enough to bring him back to life. Oh yeah, you may be dead yourself because while you stupidly fired a warning shot, the assailant closed that distance and stabbed you in the heart.
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Yeah, well, possibly. Maybe they only wanted Steve's money, and wouldn't have hurt him, or his wife.
Whatever they MAYBE wanted is irrelevant. Are you seriously suggesting Steve should have waited until he or his wife were actually stabbed before responding?
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No. That's because I'm not stupid.
Well, it IS a stretch to say you're merely ignorant because this issue has been discussed repeatedly...
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Charging a gun with a knife strikes me as eminently stupid.
Yes, it IS stupid, but criminals are not exactly noted for their IQs...
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If you say so. You all agree that shooting someone in the leg is impossible, then?
Impossible? No - nothing is impossible. Highly improbable and an incredibly retarded thing to attempt when under stress? Yep.
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You had me on ignore because of your delicate stomach.
No, i had you on ignore because you're an ...oh nevermind....
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I said I believe a warning shot is enough to deter unarmed assailants, address that, not the metaphor.
Its BEEN addressed ad nauseum. Besides being stupid its also illegal and endangers others.
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Any physician will tell you that physiological responses vary from individual to individual. Maybe I just take longer than most people to emotionally process situations.
Again, lemme know how that works out for you.
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I've admitted no such thing. I don't know any adult who has never found himself or herself in a life-threatening situation. You may, of course, call bullshit.
Like i needed your permission.
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I'm trying to learn, but so far all I'm learning is fancy new insults.
If thats all you're learning its because you're ignoring the facts and data presented in favor of regurgitating oft-debunked fallacies.
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