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Dave Starsky

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80. I liked what the YouTube mechanic Scotty Kilmer said about that.

Fri Aug 9, 2019, 11:14 AM

Aug 2019

If you want to attract women, buy a sensible, reliable car and keep it maintained and clean.

The only ones attracted to flashy, expensive sports cars are old men and young boys.

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Serious question: You walk in a business and see this -- Do you 1. Leave 2. Feel Safer 3. Don't Care [View all] Fla Dem Aug 2019 OP

Ehh mines in a holster Watchfoxheadexplodes Aug 2019 #1

nah wasn't one of the choices. GeorgeGist Aug 2019 #79

Nah doesn't bother me Watchfoxheadexplodes Aug 2019 #88

leaving hurts the business. Demovictory9 Aug 2019 #141

That would be at least part of the point. Ms. Toad Aug 2019 #167

+100000 Fla Dem Aug 2019 #200

It's only a matter of time before someone shivs that guy and becomes the new owner of an AR-15. TheBlackAdder Aug 2019 #173

Leave Takket Aug 2019 #2

Good answer pandr32 Aug 2019 #61

+1 Baitball Blogger Aug 2019 #155

This! happy feet Aug 2019 #165

Exactly what I'd do. How am I to know... SMC22307 Aug 2019 #168

+ struggle4progress Aug 2019 #178

Good answer, exactly what I would do. Delmette2.0 Aug 2019 #182

I feel this way Generic Other Aug 2019 #189

LEAVE RIGHT away ... call 911 trueblue2007 Aug 2019 #195

Ask the guy WTF is with the open carry of an AR-15? democratisphere Aug 2019 #3

Braver than I am. I would leave. Figure any gun jerk that would do that has a screw or 2 loose. Fla Dem Aug 2019 #29

Pretty much this TheRealNorth Aug 2019 #62

Might also be trying to protect himself and others from our crazy, insane world. democratisphere Aug 2019 #97

UGH ! pangaia Aug 2019 #102

How many of the worst mass shootings occurred in big balls tough old Texas??? NoMoreRepugs Aug 2019 #106

Police are good guys. What do you do until the good guys arrive? democratisphere Aug 2019 #135

Open carry discussion isn't about police - HUGE DUH. NoMoreRepugs Aug 2019 #145

Was about what you do until they arrive. DUH. democratisphere Aug 2019 #166

Any stats over the last 10 years to back up the bravado Rambo?? NoMoreRepugs Aug 2019 #170

There is a huge difference between a War Zone and Walmart. democratisphere Aug 2019 #187

Can think of 4 significantly large mass shootings in big balls Texas, NoMoreRepugs Aug 2019 #190

Thankfully. democratisphere Aug 2019 #199

If I were you qazplm135 Aug 2019 #113

I just think to myself that he might as well put a sign on his back that says ooky Aug 2019 #4

Or a sign that reads "Small Penis" LonePirate Aug 2019 #9

Or "Coward"nt KatyMan Aug 2019 #20

Exactly! Dave in VA Aug 2019 #105

Or "I'm a Trumpster, so don't F*** with me." Doodley Aug 2019 #159

That is an easy one for me. Leave. bronxiteforever Aug 2019 #5

This. So much this! CrispyQ Aug 2019 #137

+1 totally agree with your answer to the OP. bronxiteforever Aug 2019 #147

Leave. johnp3907 Aug 2019 #6

John Crawford III sarisataka Aug 2019 #16

That was a incredibly tragic reaction by a police officer. Fla Dem Aug 2019 #81

If there appears to be a threat sarisataka Aug 2019 #90

Absolutely correct. I agree with you about the lies told about Mr. Crawford, which ultimately, Fla Dem Aug 2019 #99

Say to myself, my what a small penis you have, and leave immediately. redstatebluegirl Aug 2019 #7

I look to see the manufacturer. aikoaiko Aug 2019 #8

But you don't know for sure. Anyone that would do this isn't too stable to begin with. Fla Dem Aug 2019 #32

But I don't know if anyone is concealed carrying either -- so I don't worry. aikoaiko Aug 2019 #37

Understand your pov as well. Fla Dem Aug 2019 #44

Leave. AJT Aug 2019 #10

Leave and do not look back. LonePirate Aug 2019 #11

I would stay, wouldn't really feel safer, and wouldn't really care. zackymilly Aug 2019 #12

The weapon is not for hunting, it's not Red Dawn.... AJT Aug 2019 #13

Depending on who else is in the store FakeNoose Aug 2019 #14

Both excellent courses of action. Your response actually made me laugh. Fla Dem Aug 2019 #34

Ask to speak to the manager mnhtnbb Aug 2019 #15

I live in AZ. I've done exactly that. marybourg Aug 2019 #21

I like that approach. Will do that if ever in that situation. Fla Dem Aug 2019 #27

+1000 smirkymonkey Aug 2019 #78

That's exactly what I would do except... llmart Aug 2019 #122

Correct answer randr Aug 2019 #152

Actually it is for showing off. Srkdqltr Aug 2019 #17

Yep, that and a visual FU to all us soft Liberals. Fla Dem Aug 2019 #24

Yep. "Look how tough I am". "Pay attention to me." ooky Aug 2019 #31

Look at my large appendage. It's HUGE! Cousin Dupree Aug 2019 #82

Turn and walk out the second I see that. DFW Aug 2019 #18

Didn't he see the sign: Check Weapons at the Door? ProudLib72 Aug 2019 #19

My answer hasn't changed sarisataka Aug 2019 #22

Not sure if I saw this 5-6 years ago, just saw it on twitter this week. But sad isn't it, Fla Dem Aug 2019 #39

Agreed nt sarisataka Aug 2019 #46

A paranoid asshole. Nt USALiberal Aug 2019 #71

I was thinking something similar ScratchCat Aug 2019 #86

You leave. Turbineguy Aug 2019 #23

Leave immediately! lark Aug 2019 #25

LEAVE. Make certain the owners know why. CALL 911 HAB911 Aug 2019 #26

In certain states, it's so common that calling 911 wouldn't matter Polybius Aug 2019 #38

Oh, I'm sure, but would do it anyway HAB911 Aug 2019 #42

Tell them it's a black man. A HERETIC I AM Aug 2019 #50

The cops are shooting unarmed black men begging for their lives. Kid Berwyn Aug 2019 #51

I think you may have missed the point I was trying to make A HERETIC I AM Aug 2019 #55

Thank you for the explanation. Kid Berwyn Aug 2019 #150

That is just terrible. Something like this almost every week. Shameful. Fla Dem Aug 2019 #163

+1, uponit7771 Aug 2019 #67

No doubt they would HAB911 Aug 2019 #87

You may also have the police show up sarisataka Aug 2019 #91

+1, uponit7771 Aug 2019 #66

I would ask him what he is so afraid of that he has to carry a rifle. NoMoreRepugs Aug 2019 #28

That might be the last question you ever ask. Doodley Aug 2019 #77

Then that person definitely shouldn't own firearms. MrsCoffee Aug 2019 #92

Seriously?? Your fear level always at maximum or just trying to provoke a response? NoMoreRepugs Aug 2019 #96

No, I don't live in fear. I've never owned a gun. I don't have an alarm on Doodley Aug 2019 #157

Leave. On basic gun safety grounds, if nothing else. JHB Aug 2019 #30

Ask why he doesn't just buy a Corvette. gibraltar72 Aug 2019 #33

THIS +++++++++++++++ HAB911 Aug 2019 #40

You win the thread. n/t rzemanfl Aug 2019 #59

I liked what the YouTube mechanic Scotty Kilmer said about that. Dave Starsky Aug 2019 #80

That must have been why I have bought mine A HERETIC I AM Aug 2019 #85

I've had 4 myself. gibraltar72 Aug 2019 #139

This is my 3rd; A HERETIC I AM Aug 2019 #142

It's a common stereotype. TwilightZone Aug 2019 #184

Oh, of COURSE! Thanks so much for enlightening me! A HERETIC I AM Aug 2019 #191

I would tell the manager I think it is idiotic titaniumsalute Aug 2019 #35

Just talking about this yesterday - probably leave. jmg257 Aug 2019 #36

Leave. Never go back to that place ever GusBob Aug 2019 #41

Hand him my advertising card: procon Aug 2019 #43

Laugh, snort. Thank you. Fla Dem Aug 2019 #45

Ah, god, that's so funny!!! Nay Aug 2019 #101

This happened to my assistant in a restaurant essme Aug 2019 #112

I've only handed it out one time. procon Aug 2019 #131

Ignore him and get on with my day. Codeine Aug 2019 #47

Leave. old guy Aug 2019 #48

Leave. wendyb-NC Aug 2019 #49

LEAVE.. and call the cops with a "man threatening with a gun" call. albacore Aug 2019 #52

That has happened sarisataka Aug 2019 #63

Or... I could just trust that some total stranger with a military-grade ... albacore Aug 2019 #70

Leave and call back to say why I will never go there again. LakeArenal Aug 2019 #53

Exactly. FM123 Aug 2019 #176

In my city someone would call the cops who would come shoot him dead. hunter Aug 2019 #54

I'd leave after signaling the counter person why. Hortensis Aug 2019 #56

Leave and call the cops to check on this guy. Demsrule86 Aug 2019 #57

Leave. kairos12 Aug 2019 #58

4. call the cops and the news. Javaman Aug 2019 #60

4. SoCalNative Aug 2019 #64

Call the police, tell them there's a guy with unknown mental state uponit7771 Aug 2019 #65

Just walk around naked... N_E_1 for Tennis Aug 2019 #68

Ask him why he is so scared, and laugh at him, take a pic also. Nt USALiberal Aug 2019 #69

Leave. Then call 911 mcar Aug 2019 #72

Leave elleng Aug 2019 #73

Depends on my mood at that moment. MineralMan Aug 2019 #74

Even though I own guns ScratchCat Aug 2019 #75

Intimidation is the right word. He's putting on a show of superiority. Doodley Aug 2019 #160

Leave. When a safe distance away, call the store manager to let them know why. catrose Aug 2019 #76

Personally, I would call 911 and report... lastlib Aug 2019 #83

Depends on my mood. 99 days out of 100 I would pnwest Aug 2019 #84

I leave. I also likely never come back JDC Aug 2019 #89

Tackle that S.O.B and start throwing elbows into his head until he's unconscious. ffr Aug 2019 #93

Leave. Just because it's legal to carry around war weapons in public, doesn't mean merchants have Liberal In Texas Aug 2019 #94

Leave Meadowoak Aug 2019 #95

Nothing DetroitLegalBeagle Aug 2019 #98

Pistols aren't designed to be mass kill weapons the device the guy was carrying is. uponit7771 Aug 2019 #175

Virginia Tech Throck Aug 2019 #198

Still not .. DESIGNED ... to be such. There's no doubt what the mass kill is supposed to do uponit7771 Aug 2019 #204

The fact that this is VALID question in America in 2019 NoMoreRepugs Aug 2019 #100

Really not the business' fault. Blame the ignorant gun-humper. Hoyt Aug 2019 #103

Abandon my cart and head for the nearest exit Siwsan Aug 2019 #104

Leave immediately. Crunchy Frog Aug 2019 #107

I leave. Horse with no Name Aug 2019 #108

Leave and never support the business again... SWBTATTReg Aug 2019 #109

Any business that welcomes weapons doesn't welcome me C_U_L8R Aug 2019 #110

Hope the barista gets his order right. Sneederbunk Aug 2019 #111

*NOT SERIOUS ANSWER* blugbox Aug 2019 #114

1 pamdb Aug 2019 #115

Leave. He might be a "good guy with a gun" but ms liberty Aug 2019 #116

I can't see his face. Does he have demonic facial tattoos covering his whole face? nt JustABozoOnThisBus Aug 2019 #117

Don't Care. jayfish Aug 2019 #118

Know instinctively the guy is an idiot. Polly Hennessey Aug 2019 #119

Leave and contact the manager/owner aeromanKC Aug 2019 #120

Leave; call and tell store why I left Hermit-The-Prog Aug 2019 #121

Point and laugh liberaltrucker Aug 2019 #123

I see a man with a tiny penis, a small ego, and massive insecurity issues. I see . . . an ASSHOLE Stinky The Clown Aug 2019 #124

Spot on! Doodley Aug 2019 #161

Coffee shop? I would never be there in the first place! Freethinker65 Aug 2019 #125

I showed that picture to a friend who is a retired member to Seal Team 6 Pachamama Aug 2019 #126

Leave. If I could see it through a glass door or window, I wouldn't even go in Glorfindel Aug 2019 #127

That's a Starbucks? Run like hell. Sugar Smack Aug 2019 #128

I start yelling at the manager EveHammond13 Aug 2019 #129

In a small space like that - I LEAVE Runningdawg Aug 2019 #130

Ignore. Deprive him of the attention he craves. Nt hack89 Aug 2019 #132

I would leave Moral Compass Aug 2019 #133

I don't drink coffee. Brainfodder Aug 2019 #134

Run..fast stillcool Aug 2019 #136

Leave. MicaelS Aug 2019 #138

I would worry about the stability of such an individual. lpbk2713 Aug 2019 #140

I would try to have a conversation with him DVRacer Aug 2019 #143

Stay, but keep an eye on the guy. RichardRay Aug 2019 #144

Is that a good guy or a bad guy? n/t cynatnite Aug 2019 #146

+1 Exactly the point. We are supposed to guess his intentions? bronxiteforever Aug 2019 #149

If I had a weapon on me, I'd pull it on him Victor_c3 Aug 2019 #148

I would leave and never go there again obamanut2012 Aug 2019 #151

1. Different Drummer Aug 2019 #153

I would leave. No one has invented a nut-ready-to-kill detector yet. Vinca Aug 2019 #154

None of those answers is sufficient. Caliman73 Aug 2019 #156

Leave. The weapon's presence represents risks beyond the acceptable. KY_EnviroGuy Aug 2019 #158

Leave and call the manager and explain why I walked out. Initech Aug 2019 #162

Run the fuck out of there! nt Quixote1818 Aug 2019 #164

Call the cops Renew Deal Aug 2019 #169

Leave. Every time. Iggo Aug 2019 #171

Don't care Fla_Democrat Aug 2019 #172

In Florida.... Sancho Aug 2019 #174

Florida is Fu'd up. Fla Dem Aug 2019 #201

I'd leave. Even if he isn't planning a massacre, another crazy person ecstatic Aug 2019 #177

Leave tulipsandroses Aug 2019 #179

You have another whole set of issues to worry about. I'm sorry. That should not be. Fla Dem Aug 2019 #202

I'd first make it known to mgmt that they just lost a sale, then I'd leave. Progressive Law Aug 2019 #180

Stage whisper madamesilverspurs Aug 2019 #181

LOL!😂 Fla Dem Aug 2019 #193

Option 4: Reflexively projectile vomit on his compensator 5000 Mersky Aug 2019 #183

I have seen that before at a Walmart in Mississippi. I turned around and left. Actually it was Luciferous Aug 2019 #185

Leave after telling the fucker he is a complete asshole - and the manager too jpak Aug 2019 #186

Yes. This is not normal. Mersky Aug 2019 #188

Leave RobinA Aug 2019 #192

serious answer... myohmy2 Aug 2019 #194

leave Skittles Aug 2019 #196

Turn around, run away, cross the street. Maybe pee my pants a little because I'm scared. betsuni Aug 2019 #197

I am out-a-there liberal N proud Aug 2019 #203

It's complicated NotASurfer Aug 2019 #205