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Atticus

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17. Given a choice, I wouldn't say anything to them, but punks come in both genders. If their pistol

Reply to NickB79 (Reply #15)

Sun Apr 28, 2019, 11:05 AM

Apr 2019

was visible, I'd politely tell them---as I would a male---that their permit says "concealed" and they need to comply or I'll call the police to report the violation.

In my community, Mother's Day ads last year featured "concealed carry handbags" with---wait for it---HUGE rhinestone crosses on them. Does that make you wanna upchuck in your Wheaties, or what?

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(sigh) Dear punks--- it may make you feel better to say that you are "carrying" or "packing" or [View all] Atticus Apr 2019 OP

Amen! pazzyanne Apr 2019 #1

Small man parts The Wizard Apr 2019 #2

My former husband, working in the Kentucky coalfields decades ago... maddiemom Apr 2019 #3

Love that! nt gateley Apr 2019 #7

Murder toys for inadequate boys. Gumboot Apr 2019 #4

Why are you aiming this at people who listen to punk rock? nt Dr Hobbitstein Apr 2019 #5

"Punk" precedes punk rock by decades Roy Rolling Apr 2019 #6

So well put. nt gateley Apr 2019 #8

What an interesting tactic JackInGreen Apr 2019 #9

Yeah, I guess it just slipped my mind how these are rational people who can be persuaded to Atticus Apr 2019 #13

At one time I had a legitimate reason to carry a concealed weapon (properly licensed). Odoreida Apr 2019 #10

Yeah, that sure worked for Philando Castile. WhiskeyGrinder Apr 2019 #12

My inlaws are gun people Cosmocat Apr 2019 #14

Is this directed at Kamala Harris? WhiskeyGrinder Apr 2019 #11

Absolutely not. It is directed at the gun jumpers who think carrying a pistol in the supermarket Atticus Apr 2019 #16

What would you say to women who carry, out of curiosity? NickB79 Apr 2019 #15

Given a choice, I wouldn't say anything to them, but punks come in both genders. If their pistol Atticus Apr 2019 #17

After a review by forum hosts...locking. Omaha Steve Apr 2019 #18