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In reply to the discussion: Saw an open-carry shitbird at the grocery store today. [View all]albacore
(2,738 posts)196. You apparently don't know irony. Let me introduce you....nt
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You seem a bit extra annoyed about the tiny penis syndrome (well known to women).
flying_wahini
Dec 2023
#133
As a lesbi, cock size isn't a life issue, but I'd wager a tenner there's some truth behind 'big gun, little dick'
Celerity
Dec 2023
#113
I find concealed carry disgusting enough. Open carry ought to be viewed as danger to populace.
Silent Type
Dec 2023
#6
I hear you, but it just makes me want to punch them and hold them for police
Silent Type
Dec 2023
#64
One of those plastic wristbands, "Med-Alert" things, that says "Do Not Resuscitate" would be a nice gift for them.
RussellCattle
Dec 2023
#99
That's my plan, for sure. Just abandon the shopping cart and quietly exit, pausing only to say...
Hekate
Dec 2023
#201
I can't imagine what kind of issues somebody must have to think they need to carry a gun with them
dflprincess
Dec 2023
#26
Well, you dont know what the person does or who the person is. There are many reasons.
oldsoftie
Dec 2023
#162
Seriously? You are going to accuse (using RW attack framing btw) a 22 plus year poster of having 'issues?
Celerity
Dec 2023
#39
Of course it was a personal attack. As for motivation to open carry, it is basic human
Celerity
Dec 2023
#68
You signed up to DU minutes ago just to make that attack comment? Enjoy your stay.
Celerity
Dec 2023
#107
I hope he enjoyed his brief stay. Thanks for sharing what he said, and I am glad he is gone.
Hekate
Dec 2023
#203
I'm 62 and have NEVER seen anyone open carrying. What the fuck is wrong with these people?
madinmaryland
Dec 2023
#69
How am I supposed to know if he doesn't have a manifesto in his back pocket? Just wait until
Hekate
Dec 2023
#202
It's always in the holster until it's not. Banks, pawnshops, conveniance stores, schools, bars do not allow carry ...
marble falls
Dec 2023
#117
"These festering, ambulatory lumps of defective human protoplasm are a plague on our nation."
Sogo
Dec 2023
#28
well, you know there is a short list of acceptable people who can be derided & made fun of here.
oldsoftie
Dec 2023
#163
You don't know if I'm in contact with a lot of people carrying illegal concealed guns, and neither do I.
ShazzieB
Dec 2023
#156
Felons and other people who cannot pass a background check carry illegal concealed guns
hack89
Dec 2023
#167
OK, maybe the best prose that I've read that explains this odd, perhaps antisocial, individual that needs
OAITW r.2.0
Dec 2023
#33
People like this most likely live in rural areas, like where I do. Camo, guns, dead animals are not a surprise here.
OAITW r.2.0
Dec 2023
#42
No. Just a reflection of the substandard humans who feel the need to show their firearms to everyone.
Aristus
Dec 2023
#57
True. We watched, in a Wall-Mart parking lot, this overweight lady in pink gym sweats try
FailureToCommunicate
Dec 2023
#139
Not a big fan of open carry. Concealed carry makes much more sense for self defense. nt
LexVegas
Dec 2023
#40
Living on the US side of the Canadian border, and as a retired US customs officer,
Jack-o-Lantern
Dec 2023
#70
Most stores around here in this Texas blue island have signs saying no firearms allowed.
Liberal In Texas
Dec 2023
#124
I work at Publix here in Lakeland, and not only do I have coworkers complaining about Joe Biden
tornado34jh
Dec 2023
#98
He is most likely searching for the approval of the people he identifies with.
Chainfire
Dec 2023
#123
Why do I have to trust that an armed stranger isn't a mass shooter waiting to get into the right mood?
albacore
Dec 2023
#147
Hey... "price of freedom"! Carrying a weapon... cops might light you up. Ooopsie.. nt
albacore
Dec 2023
#192
Again... you must be prescient. How would you know no one is in danger? If I get arrested for reporting ....
albacore
Dec 2023
#199
Are you dense? I don't know what his intentions are... we employ people to determine if somebody is a threat.
albacore
Jan 2024
#206
Walking around in a non-threatening manner, with a firearm holstered, legally,
yagotme
Jan 2024
#207
It would be a temptation to ask him if he's afraid of cantaloupes, but he'd probably shoot you.
Vinca
Dec 2023
#174
Anymore, the first thing I would assume is he's trying to make content for his social media channel.
TheBlackAdder
Dec 2023
#204