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Happyhippychick

(8,422 posts) Tue Dec 18, 2012, 11:37 AM Dec 2012

1) You'll be dead
2) I'll be alive
3) I'll be taking your gun away

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Know what I love about the concept of "you'll pry my gun out of my cold dead hands"? [View all] Happyhippychick Dec 2012 OP

Couldn't agree more! HERVEPA Dec 2012 #1

Ha ha ha. Gruesome. Loudly Dec 2012 #2

I wonder if Adam pried a gun out of his mother's cold dead hands. Cleita Dec 2012 #3

Nope. The only person she needed to fear was her own son. Happyhippychick Dec 2012 #6

Is that you Ted? Rambis Dec 2012 #4

The likelihood is that you killed yourself with your own gun mainer Dec 2012 #5

Charlton Heston, is this what you meant when you so defiantly rustydog Dec 2012 #7

You personally? Really? Lizzie Poppet Dec 2012 #11

Nope, I'll be happy to do it. Happyhippychick Dec 2012 #12

I definitely respect that. Lizzie Poppet Dec 2012 #15

Is this about gun policy or is it about violent fantasies? RZM Dec 2012 #24

Okay, keep thinking that. Happyhippychick Dec 2012 #29

I'd rather not think that n/t RZM Dec 2012 #32

Okay then don't Happyhippychick Dec 2012 #36

Will you have armed backup? friendly_iconoclast Dec 2012 #35

No not in person sarisataka Dec 2012 #14

Eh, drones are used on a nearly daily basis to kill by our government Fumesucker Dec 2012 #19

Are you saying sarisataka Dec 2012 #23

Personally I would rather they weren't used at all, vigorously so Fumesucker Dec 2012 #26

I think they have a place sarisataka Dec 2012 #28

And often on children. Lizzie Poppet Dec 2012 #25

Who fights your wars? Who arrests your criminals? Ikonoklast Dec 2012 #17

I am SICK of threats from gun lovers and the NRA Dems to Win Dec 2012 #13

Also to the gun manufacturers. That's where the NRA gets their major Cleita Dec 2012 #16

Since more than half of gun deaths are suicides... mainer Dec 2012 #18

My husband is frequently called to death scenes mainer Dec 2012 #27

possibly alot less, possibly alot more, possibly the same bossy22 Dec 2012 #31

Well said! It's an incredibly stupid comment that says one is willing Sarah Ibarruri Dec 2012 #21

Good post. smirkymonkey Dec 2012 #30

Cute. ellisonz Dec 2012 #33

reminds me of that saying: walk a mile in my shoes. Whisp Dec 2012 #34