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In reply to the discussion: Tennessee Man Accidentally Shoots, Kills Self While Driving [View all]Iggo
(47,708 posts)73. Gah! I totally misunderstood!
I was being kneejerk defensive, even though I know better.
Sorry about that, friend.
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Any sorrow the family of f-f hh may suffer could be neatly countered by the relief
Aristus
Jun 2014
#66
I think he might have felt threatened by himself and did a stand your ground in his car. I have no
RKP5637
Jun 2014
#76
There is always some uncaring unsympathetic poster who loves the darwin award comment. Congrats! nt
Logical
Jun 2014
#29
So make fun of him? If a 16 year old girl did it would you feel the same? This board....
Logical
Jun 2014
#32
Technically correct. Bullets kill people. But it is the gun which propels the bullet so...
johnlucas
Jun 2014
#84
Yes, they are very hurt! He left behind a son, mother, brothers, a sister & lots of nieces & nephews
Ghost in the Machine
Jun 2014
#63
I never said you did! I was agreeing with you about him leaving behind people who are hurting...
Ghost in the Machine
Jun 2014
#70
The DU is as rude as any right wing site at times. A person died but since it was a gun it is ok. nt
Logical
Jun 2014
#33
Niw you can see how upsetting it is when Wayne LaPierre lets his thoughts out
Thinkingabout
Jun 2014
#53
ya. see, i do not see the humor either. a man died. in an accident. it is sad.
seabeyond
Jun 2014
#80
Feel free to hand that award to his family. I'm sure they'll appreciate it. (nt)
Inkfreak
Jun 2014
#25
You are 100% correct. Posters are real jerks when it come to this stuff. Making fun of a death. nt
Logical
Jun 2014
#34
Glad you think this is so funny. If he accidentally hit a tree and died would you put....
Logical
Jun 2014
#38
you're an idiot,making fun of a tragic accident, you don't know this man and the exact circumstance
Demonaut
Jun 2014
#77
I Could See This Being A Bit Funny If He Only Sustained Minor Injuries...
Corey_Baker08
Jun 2014
#78
Ok, maybe there's no actual humor to be found, but driving with a loaded gun?? I'm
WinkyDink
Jun 2014
#82