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In reply to the discussion: HERE ARE THE HIGH SCHOOL GUN PHOTOS! [View all]Renew Deal
(81,856 posts)125. They are nice pictures for advertisements or stock photos
But I'm not sure they belong in the year book. Then again, what do you do with the pictures of the "Rifle Team"?
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I've lived around it my whole life and think the whole culture is disgusting and dangerous.
Ykcutnek
Oct 2014
#14
So, nobody is ever supposed to say anything bad about guns and religion because
Arugula Latte
Oct 2014
#51
And in that small community, there is absolutely nothing wrong with the guns in pics
TexasMommaWithAHat
Oct 2014
#29
I grew up in a hunting culture. In the winter, the only meat we ate was hunted meat. We didn't
Luminous Animal
Oct 2014
#48
If you're implying what I think you're implying, that certainly casts a different light
petronius
Oct 2014
#217
Wow. How lame. If that's all I had to feel excited about and connected to, I'd GTF out of there.
kysrsoze
Oct 2014
#15
Well, we have a sick, twisted gun fetish culture in this country. It really is creepy.
Arugula Latte
Oct 2014
#26
The whole gun-worshipm gun-fetish culture is creepy, deadly, and makes me sick.
Arugula Latte
Oct 2014
#34
Perfect! Thanks for the Little Britain clip. Never saw it before, won't forget it! n/t
Judi Lynn
Oct 2014
#256
So you condemn this guy also because he's part of the whole gun-fetish culture?
GGJohn
Oct 2014
#111
And we sure don't have mass media campaigns against reckless gun usage, either.
calimary
Oct 2014
#252
very tacky. why don't we have people pose with their computers and iphones as they are integral to
samsingh
Oct 2014
#39
Have no problem with hunting, but I wonder how many of those kids will end up like this.
Hoyt
Oct 2014
#46
At least they had the good sense to restrict the poses so we don't have any like this.
Hoyt
Oct 2014
#52
Probably is. No normal kid would choose to appear in a HS annual with guns, nowadays.
Hoyt
Oct 2014
#59
I suspect if the school board had been stupid enough, there would have been some of this.
Hoyt
Oct 2014
#94
You're telling us that those kids, who grew up in a hunting culture, still hunt,
GGJohn
Oct 2014
#69
I'm telling you a high school kid has a problem if gunz are that important to who they are.
Hoyt
Oct 2014
#70
He can't possibly comment intelligently AT ALL if he thinks that he can be the authority
Maedhros
Oct 2014
#96
Yeah, it's so weird how people don't like the daily high death toll from guns in this country.
Arugula Latte
Oct 2014
#159
not my cup of tea, but it's not like these kids are dressed in fatigues and pointing rifles at the
dionysus
Oct 2014
#78
Prefrontal cortex doesn't mature until age 25, so judgment doesn't mature until then.
valerief
Oct 2014
#102
Luckily they probably don't much care what you or others find offensive and innappropriate.
GGJohn
Oct 2014
#114
I think typing your title in all caps adds a certain sense of gravity and stolid reasoning to your p
LanternWaste
Oct 2014
#119
Makes it easy to point out to my granddaughter photos with a guy's priority on display.
Tikki
Oct 2014
#130
The young man in the gun photo wants to be known as a hunter, the young man in the animal rescue
Tikki
Oct 2014
#137
Please don't assume we don't understand...The photo poses were chosen to support a lifestyle choice.
Tikki
Oct 2014
#152
That has nothing to do with these photos. These young people and their families approve...
Tikki
Oct 2014
#157
So you are saying...No one has to hunt for food!! Don't tell me, tell those here that remind us...
Tikki
Oct 2014
#194
I have no problem understanding...talk to those who say people must hunt for food or starve.
Tikki
Oct 2014
#204
How does this: 'ODDS are they aren't hunting daily for their food to stay alive'....turn into
Tikki
Oct 2014
#206
In all honesty this goes back to a debate a while back here on whether there should be
Tikki
Oct 2014
#213
So...Los Altos Hill California...in a gun control State has not had a murder in a decade.
Tikki
Oct 2014
#163
I never said they were dangerous. I said, this is the way these young people want to be defined...
Tikki
Oct 2014
#169
Lookit how clean that truck is. Ugh, there's nothing worse than affluent fake rednecks. nt
LeftyMom
Oct 2014
#236