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Ken Burch

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27. He meant Rush the Limp, not Rush the Band. n/t.

Reply to kydo (Reply #19)

Fri Jul 24, 2015, 06:36 PM

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�It was just a prank,� Couple arrested after allegedly setting homeless man on fire [View all] Liberal_in_LA Jul 2015 OP

JUST A PRANK!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!??! Dr Hobbitstein Jul 2015 #1

Yes, they felt ENTITLED to wake a poor person up with firecrackers Warpy Jul 2015 #2

. Dr Hobbitstein Jul 2015 #3

That gif is getting quite a workout these days, hifiguy Jul 2015 #32

"Some days I just want to get off this planet." Yep, they're reasons no other life form RKP5637 Jul 2015 #6

Huh. So flinging explosives at sleeping people is dangerous. Who knew? jeff47 Jul 2015 #4

Freaking sociopaths exboyfil Jul 2015 #5

make them pay every bill this man onethatcares Jul 2015 #7

I suspect they are judgement proof exboyfil Jul 2015 #9

yup. nt restorefreedom Jul 2015 #10

Bet good money they are avid Rush fans. Rex Jul 2015 #8

How is Rush to blame for this? Geddy Lee is progressive and anti-oppression. Ken Burch Jul 2015 #14

Rush is the only one out of those you listed that likes to use the word 'prank' Rex Jul 2015 #16

As a fan of Rush I don't recall any of their songs kydo Jul 2015 #19

He meant Rush the Limp, not Rush the Band. n/t. Ken Burch Jul 2015 #27

Yeah I saw the edit after my post n/t. kydo Jul 2015 #28

A lot of Rush fans EL34x4 Jul 2015 #29

Thanks for the clarification. Ken Burch Jul 2015 #21

Yes sorry I should have clarified whom I was talking about. nt Rex Jul 2015 #22

Even Neal Peart now calls himself a "bleeding heart libertarian" DisgustipatedinCA Jul 2015 #39

Rush Limpballs is big in the Latino community? FrodosPet Jul 2015 #30

"Just a prank"? That's worse. tblue Jul 2015 #11

Ah yes, setting someone on fire is just a harmless prank. City Lights Jul 2015 #12

What the Hell is wrong with people? Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jul 2015 #13

I'd throw away the fugging keys and see malaise Jul 2015 #15

The victim was still in the hospital two weeks later. lpbk2713 Jul 2015 #17

And they had their kids in the car when they did this. Gormy Cuss Jul 2015 #18

Nice lesson for the kiddies, that. AngryOldDem Jul 2015 #25

Attempted murder. MerryBlooms Jul 2015 #20

Damn Solly Mack Jul 2015 #23

It's just okay, it seems, to treat the less-fortunate like shit. AngryOldDem Jul 2015 #24

The evil fruit of making the destitute less than livestock and illegalizing homelessness TheKentuckian Jul 2015 #26

Pennying in the guy in the next dorm room is a "prank." hifiguy Jul 2015 #31

fuckers ibegurpard Jul 2015 #33

you thought launching fireworks at someone was a prank--that's twice the reason to be arrested MisterP Jul 2015 #34

Fuck. Starry Messenger Jul 2015 #35

HAW-HAW-HAW! Those third degree burns are hilarious!!! backscatter712 Jul 2015 #36

I wanted to give them the benefit of the doubt mythology Jul 2015 #37

but they saw that he went up in flames - didn't stop to help Liberal_in_LA Jul 2015 #38