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Eko

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15. I usually reply back

Reply to katmondoo (Original post)

Sun Jun 12, 2016, 09:32 PM

Jun 2016

There is a reason why the military uses guns, they are the best tool to kill the most people. It also works if the other person goes on the "Cars kill more people every year", I just say "maybe the military should get rid of their guns and just use cars instead, what do you think of that?"

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I can't believe people are still saying "guns do not kill, people do" [View all] katmondoo Jun 2016 OP

I agree with your family members. n/t Kang Colby Jun 2016 #1

I'm taking a 24 hour break from facebook gwheezie Jun 2016 #2

Why are your relatives hard to believe? Guns, like knives, can't kill people by themselves. BlueNoMatterWho Jun 2016 #3

Without a gun can you kill so easily? katmondoo Jun 2016 #9

Take away the person and what happens Travis_0004 Jun 2016 #12

...but this specific gun... spanone Jun 2016 #4

Yeah. No excuse for that. You know, that gun comes with a "Man Card." Isn't that cute? Squinch Jun 2016 #5

But DustyJoe Jun 2016 #6

I quit going there except for a few minutes a day Different Drummer Jun 2016 #7

It's more like Lance Bass esquire Jun 2016 #8

It's more like guns don't kill people, psychos with no legal obstacles to obtaining guns kill people Lord Magus Jun 2016 #10

"Guns don't kill people--but they sure help" Freddie Jun 2016 #11

did it stop being true? nt TheFrenchRazor Jun 2016 #13

It's a tried-and-true deflection. bigmonkey Jun 2016 #14

I usually reply back Eko Jun 2016 #15