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11. True - kind of hard to argue there.

Sat May 26, 2012, 09:00 PM

May 2012

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Drunk college grad shot after wandering into a stranger's house. [View all] Liberal_in_LA May 2012 OP

Forget background checks for guns - we need IQ checks. Initech May 2012 #1

True - kind of hard to argue there. Initech May 2012 #11

I guess because the couple are "rich" unreadierLizard May 2012 #5

I would have done the same thing obamanut2012 May 2012 #13

Hard to blame them. MrSlayer May 2012 #3

I thought that, too obamanut2012 May 2012 #15

That's exactly the right response. TheWraith May 2012 #16

We were taught this in my CCW permit class obamanut2012 May 2012 #25

What does "college grad" have to do with the story? Fumesucker May 2012 #6

Probably to convey that she was a young woman of college age. TheWraith May 2012 #8

I think it's supposed to explain why she was THAT drunk. LeftyMom May 2012 #10

Who needs to lock your doors when you've got firearms? muriel_volestrangler May 2012 #9

And WE shot her. GreatCaesarsGhost May 2012 #12

We had a drunken yuppie break into our condo (row of identical buildings) Peregrine Took May 2012 #14

+1000 ellisonz May 2012 #23

Except no one has actually said that. aikoaiko May 2012 #26

No one said that, did they? obamanut2012 May 2012 #27

Let's look at #2, #4, #11, #13, baldguy May 2012 #28

I could see how that could be very scary for the homeowners. ZombieHorde May 2012 #17

"She's fine. But she's shot." Kaleva May 2012 #18

That also caught my attention Cali_Democrat May 2012 #20

Odd way of putting that also. 1620rock May 2012 #19

This is why I never drink enough to get that drunk. Odin2005 May 2012 #21

They left their door unlocked proud2BlibKansan May 2012 #22

You're kidding, right? lynne May 2012 #30

And the rape victim was dressed sexy, too. TheWraith May 2012 #33

Her lawyer is probably going to plea for the drunken coed discount nt MrScorpio May 2012 #29

That happened to my cousin's husband Mz Pip May 2012 #31

When people get that helplessly drunk Nye Bevan May 2012 #32