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23. weekend keyboard warriors

Reply to linuxman (Reply #17)

Sat Sep 13, 2014, 09:07 AM

Sep 2014

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I have never killed someone and if I had, I'm pretty certain it would F me up for a long time. [View all] trumad Sep 2014 OP

"Adultery is like murder. The first time is the hardest." merrily Sep 2014 #1

Good post trumad Sep 2014 #2

Son Of A Friend ProfessorGAC Sep 2014 #3

I read that they now use human silhouette targets rather than a circular "Bullseye" Thor_MN Sep 2014 #28

I know a little more about the military than the police. merrily Sep 2014 #38

They've used the human silhoutte for years and years, IronGate Sep 2014 #66

New depends on frame of reference. Thor_MN Sep 2014 #87

Maybe new info for you, IronGate Sep 2014 #89

If you paid attention, you would have noticed the post I replied to Thor_MN Sep 2014 #91

Implied insults? IronGate Sep 2014 #92

Silhouette targets are commonly used by police for target practice and qualification ... spin Sep 2014 #85

They Have Been Doing That For Years and Years ProfessorGAC Sep 2014 #97

I really don't care WHEN they started doing this Thor_MN Sep 2014 #105

Settle Down ProfessorGAC Sep 2014 #109

Yes, you did say it was OK. You stated that it was nothing new, so SOP. Thor_MN Sep 2014 #110

Never Said An Such Thing ProfessorGAC Sep 2014 #111

I am not wrong, you didn't say that it was a negative thing. Thor_MN Sep 2014 #123

Celebrating human tragedy Shankapotomus Sep 2014 #4

A thought experiment: could you kill Rush Limbaugh? randome Sep 2014 #5

Not an issue at all for me. Katashi_itto Sep 2014 #7

A quick sword thrust, in and out and done? randome Sep 2014 #8

Lol! He would be so lucky for something so merciful as a simple sword strike. Katashi_itto Sep 2014 #11

you sure talk big on the internet. who are you trying to impress? Tuesday Afternoon Sep 2014 #16

Lol!! Aww someones trying to be snarky. So cute :) Katashi_itto Sep 2014 #18

^ Tuesday Afternoon Sep 2014 #22

Well if we are doing music videos i like this Katashi_itto Sep 2014 #26

All class in this thread aren't you? JTFrog Sep 2014 #76

Love that song! Brings back my years as a DJ putting myself through school. Dustlawyer Sep 2014 #56

It is an awesome song! Katashi_itto Sep 2014 #84

I hear the police are hiring. linuxman Sep 2014 #17

Not able to read very well I see. I wasnt talking about killer cops. Katashi_itto Sep 2014 #20

The post wasn't just about killer cops. F4lconF16 Sep 2014 #29

Yes, I am just broken up you think so poorly of me....sob! Katashi_itto Sep 2014 #31

Think its time to chill and just have A BOBA TEA!! yuiyoshida Sep 2014 #63

I love Bubble teas :) Katashi_itto Sep 2014 #99

Me too!! yuiyoshida Sep 2014 #106

That looks very very good. I will have to try it!!!! stevenleser Sep 2014 #115

I am sure in New York you can find Boba Teas! yuiyoshida Sep 2014 #116

Oh yes, I have had Boba tea before, but I haven't had Taro! stevenleser Sep 2014 #119

The Fung Bros belong on the real teevee machine. hifiguy Sep 2014 #121

"any human death" Um, some humans are rabid scum, you know that right? snooper2 Sep 2014 #114

Oh definitely! F4lconF16 Sep 2014 #122

You're still talking about murdering someone Rose Siding Sep 2014 #33

:) Katashi_itto Sep 2014 #36

My apologies if I've hijacked this thread. I'll keep my responses to a minimum. randome Sep 2014 #21

I agree, besides the terminal outrage brigade has arrived. Katashi_itto Sep 2014 #27

weekend keyboard warriors Tuesday Afternoon Sep 2014 #23

Golly, you are doing yourself and DU so proud. merrily Sep 2014 #45

Hyperventilate much? Katashi_itto Sep 2014 #100

Nope. Never. merrily Sep 2014 #101

Being in denial can sometimes be a good thing. Katashi_itto Sep 2014 #102

Shit, why not decapitate him and post a video of it on the internet? Throd Sep 2014 #83

People like Katashi scare the hell out of me JonLP24 Sep 2014 #113

if you have NEVER killed someone then you have NEVER killed someone Tuesday Afternoon Sep 2014 #15

I know myself pretty well. I have never killed and I would strongly resist killing anyone. randome Sep 2014 #19

potential Tuesday Afternoon Sep 2014 #25

Which is why my first post stated "I think I could." randome Sep 2014 #32

the 'moral highgrounders' heaven05 Sep 2014 #53

Dude, take some will intended advice. The more you post this shit, the worse merrily Sep 2014 #46

how do you know? you killed anyone lately? Tuesday Afternoon Sep 2014 #13

Not lately. Katashi_itto Sep 2014 #37

Great reason for humans to get the fuck out of the war business at long last. merrily Sep 2014 #47

Absolutely agree. It's not a skill set anyone should have. Katashi_itto Sep 2014 #48

Nor a proclivity for recidivisim. Never forgetting how to ride a bike tends to result in more merrily Sep 2014 #49

Well I think its for people who naturally are prone to that. Katashi_itto Sep 2014 #51

I don't know about that. I think people can become prone to something. merrily Sep 2014 #54

Police Academy's all over the country are looking for recruits just like you. nt. NCTraveler Sep 2014 #117

I could rpannier Sep 2014 #10

I get your point of view, too. randome Sep 2014 #14

You couldn't because you are just not that kind of person. Neither is randome. merrily Sep 2014 #50

Jury results pintobean Sep 2014 #30

Apparently, someone besides me got tempted to alert, but had more faith in the jury system merrily Sep 2014 #55

I usually alert only on bigotry, but your post tempts me. merrily Sep 2014 #39

The phrase "I think I could." was not written with invisible ink. randome Sep 2014 #42

And your point is? merrily Sep 2014 #43

This message was self-deleted by its author mountain grammy Sep 2014 #44

Another option.... FarPoint Sep 2014 #57

Inappropriate discussion weaselbit Sep 2014 #59

This message was self-deleted by its author tosh Sep 2014 #60

No, he's full of hot air treestar Sep 2014 #79

Killing someone for having a different political worldview? Throd Sep 2014 #82

No, for causing damage and misery in the world. randome Sep 2014 #90

No! The only time I would ever consider shooting or killing another person is if... spin Sep 2014 #86

Really? You would stab someone to death for political speech? Oktober Sep 2014 #103

I never said I would stab anyone. And I never said I would kill someone over free speech. randome Sep 2014 #107

Would you conduct a 'thought experiment' on the merits of rape or torture as well? Oktober Sep 2014 #108

Hell no JonLP24 Sep 2014 #112

Not only could I not kill him... NCTraveler Sep 2014 #118

From personal experience, just pointing a gun at someone in self defense can F you up for years NickB79 Sep 2014 #6

I don't know about the story you are referring to Reter Sep 2014 #9

Are you a Navy Seal and what makes cops and Navy Seals the same? merrily Sep 2014 #40

I can see that in a war zone, but don't like it. But which war would they be fighting here? freshwest Sep 2014 #95

Yeah I wondered about that too gollygee Sep 2014 #12

Agreed. 99Forever Sep 2014 #24

Awww s#$@... I stumbled upon the wrong blog.. Strat54 Sep 2014 #34

This thread has become all kinds of crazy and I'm partly responsible for that! randome Sep 2014 #35

Great lookin' squirrel. In_The_Wind Sep 2014 #75

Please explain this response. 99Forever Sep 2014 #58

Just guessing.... Rose Siding Sep 2014 #64

I must have missed that one. 99Forever Sep 2014 #65

You missed a whole subthread on murder, but not a little fake link mentioning guns? merrily Sep 2014 #69

This isn't my life. 99Forever Sep 2014 #70

Aw, how fake. Noticing a fake link while missing an entire subthread has zero merrily Sep 2014 #71

What the hell is your problem? 99Forever Sep 2014 #73

I am the one with a problem because I did not simply accept your snotty post to me? merrily Sep 2014 #74

You jumped on me for no gawddamn reason. 99Forever Sep 2014 #80

Jumped? LOL! From you, ignore is a compliment. merrily Sep 2014 #81

eh? SammyWinstonJack Sep 2014 #62

What is to explain? Strat54 Sep 2014 #67

Great post trumad Sep 2014 #96

Strat, visit the Gungeon & tell me who uses the hateful language. nt Eleanors38 Sep 2014 #72

Oh no. I don't think I need to visit "Gun Enthusiast Heaven". Strat54 Sep 2014 #77

Thought so. nt Eleanors38 Sep 2014 #78

There's a lot of research on this caraher Sep 2014 #41

I don't think there's any question that even in a situation where bullwinkle428 Sep 2014 #52

this is the state sanctioned heaven05 Sep 2014 #61

Depends who it is LittleBlue Sep 2014 #68

There is an excellent chance that killing another person in legitimate self defense ... spin Sep 2014 #88

I cry like a baby when I hit an animal on the road. logosoco Sep 2014 #93

The kind of shit we do to people to turn them into killers can be sickening enough. n/t Orsino Sep 2014 #94

I think I've contributed to innumerable deaths. HereSince1628 Sep 2014 #98

To them (if it happened) the perp was just another subject of the state. ileus Sep 2014 #104

You have a conscience. hifiguy Sep 2014 #120