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cali

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15. yes, I know you're being sarcastic, but

Thu Oct 17, 2013, 05:11 PM

Oct 2013

honestly, I think there are other factors beyond gun laws, like poverty, gang activity, etc.

Vermont has virtually no gun laws and has a low rate of gun violence- and most of that is suicide. Want to carry openly? No permit needed as long as you're over 16. Same goes for cc.

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] CreekDog Oct 2013 OP

Really, Florida isn't in that WOW kydo Oct 2013 #1

Strigent means strict. darkangel218 Oct 2013 #4

I know but with the love of guns kydo Oct 2013 #6

Nope. darkangel218 Oct 2013 #8

while its good to know kydo Oct 2013 #14

Same here. We just had a new gun store open. darkangel218 Oct 2013 #20

I like it here too kydo Oct 2013 #30

Hahahahaha! darkangel218 Oct 2013 #33

Never heard of 6th street? SQUEE Oct 2013 #38

Whow , have you changed your stance on the gun laws? darkangel218 Oct 2013 #2

And? SomethingFishy Oct 2013 #3

That whatever strict ( "strigent") gun control laws exist in those states darkangel218 Oct 2013 #5

Are you sure you didn't mean "least stringent" there? petronius Oct 2013 #7

He probably made a mistake. darkangel218 Oct 2013 #11

The title seems to be sarcastic. NuclearDem Oct 2013 #12

Yep! tosh Oct 2013 #54

STUDY: States With Loose Gun Laws Have Higher Rates Of Gun Violence cleduc Oct 2013 #9

stringent means more gun control, not less cthulu2016 Oct 2013 #10

Creek dog? darkangel218 Oct 2013 #13

yes, I know you're being sarcastic, but cali Oct 2013 #15

Also population density, I would think. VT has the second fewest people after Wyoming. nomorenomore08 Oct 2013 #18

so you're saying the exception proves the rule CreekDog Oct 2013 #19

no, I'm saying there are other factors. try being smart like that, dear. cali Oct 2013 #31

Well, Vermont ~is~ rather monochromatic Fumesucker Oct 2013 #63

Stringent means "strict, precise, and exacting." Alaska one of the most lenienit states. Agnosticsherbet Oct 2013 #16

OP is MIA. darkangel218 Oct 2013 #23

Missing in Action? Sorry to hear that. I'll play Taps. Agnosticsherbet Oct 2013 #26

. CreekDog Oct 2013 #53

The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated. Mark Twain Agnosticsherbet Oct 2013 #62

... pintobean Oct 2013 #27

Umm.. when you OP a thread it kind of sucks when you post and run. darkangel218 Oct 2013 #28

I didn't post and run CreekDog Oct 2013 #36

Not to me, you havent. darkangel218 Oct 2013 #40

so it's post and run if I don't respond to you ? CreekDog Oct 2013 #41

How many others have you responded so far? darkangel218 Oct 2013 #46

Depends on the thread pintobean Oct 2013 #44

That has been apparent for years. Skip Intro Oct 2013 #64

*facepalm* DarkTirade Oct 2013 #32

Kind of bs if not mentioned. nt darkangel218 Oct 2013 #34

No. When the list he provides includes South Caroline and Alaska, the sarcasm is in full bloom. DarkTirade Oct 2013 #42

So i can post mislesding OPs without any sarcasm tag darkangel218 Oct 2013 #43

I am genuinely baffled why anyone is confused here. DarkTirade Oct 2013 #50

Well, go on and ask all the other posters who call BS. darkangel218 Oct 2013 #52

Yes, all of the other posters who also lack basic common sense. DarkTirade Oct 2013 #56

Sarcams tag is there for a reason, especially when posting stats darkangel218 Oct 2013 #59

As someone else pointed out pintobean Oct 2013 #65

TN and AK have stringent gun laws? Aerows Oct 2013 #17

No, they don't. Shrike47 Oct 2013 #21

OP? do you have me on iggy darkangel218 Oct 2013 #22

No I don't. CreekDog Oct 2013 #37

Aw goodie!! darkangel218 Oct 2013 #39

I did for a while... Callmecrazy Oct 2013 #60

LMAO!!! darkangel218 Oct 2013 #61

bullshit. spanone Oct 2013 #24

I thought NY, NJ, Maryland and DC had some of the toughest gun laws. nt LiberalEsto Oct 2013 #25

Some stuff studies in this thread is about crimes and some of it is about gun violence HereSince1628 Oct 2013 #29

Statistics don't tell the whole story. Jenoch Oct 2013 #35

Please delete these lies, Only Maryland makes the top 10 in both. Motown_Johnny Oct 2013 #45

OP claims it was sarcasm. darkangel218 Oct 2013 #47

all the more reason to delete Motown_Johnny Oct 2013 #48

He never will. darkangel218 Oct 2013 #49

Creekdog is a he? Damn, no wonder I couldn't get a date The Straight Story Oct 2013 #57

Not sure of the gender. darkangel218 Oct 2013 #58

quote? CreekDog Oct 2013 #51

So youre saying what you posted is true? darkangel218 Oct 2013 #55

don't put words in my mouth CreekDog Oct 2013 #68

So it is or is not?? darkangel218 Oct 2013 #69

you don't get to put words in my mouth and then make demands of me CreekDog Oct 2013 #70

Why not? Do you have a patent on that? pintobean Oct 2013 #71

lmao!!! darkangel218 Oct 2013 #73

Cause and effect? Perhaps the level of violence requires stricter gun control laws bhikkhu Oct 2013 #66

That was a major league fake out. rrneck Oct 2013 #67

What is Alaska's gun law? "Must carry"? jmowreader Oct 2013 #72