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Orrex

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2. I don't think a deliberate act by another person qualifies

Reply to KamaAina (Reply #1)

Tue Apr 5, 2016, 02:23 PM

Apr 2016

However stupid the victim's actions, unless those actions themselves result in removal from the genepool, it's not a Darwin Award contender.

But IANAL, so...

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Does he get a Darwin Award? KamaAina Apr 2016 #1

I don't think a deliberate act by another person qualifies Orrex Apr 2016 #2

But he provoked the deliberate act by having an affair KamaAina Apr 2016 #4

Maybe, but that's not quite the spirit of the thing Orrex Apr 2016 #5

He erred by marrying a psycho. NobodyHere Apr 2016 #6

Hopefully she gets a long sentence as befitting a violent psycho MowCowWhoHow III Apr 2016 #3