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TahitiNut

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6. Please don't say "nuts" like it's a Bad Thing. It's offensive to us Nuts.
Sat May 26, 2012, 11:18 PM
May 2012

Last edited Sun May 27, 2012, 01:27 PM - Edit history (1)

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The nakedness doesn't concern me; the face-chewing, however, does. NYC_SKP May 2012 #1
Yes I have been lobbying against face chewing for some time myself. nt Lucky Luciano May 2012 #8
I could add something to that, but I won't. freshwest May 2012 #18
Probably best. Don't want to risk getting your head bit off. n/t jtuck004 May 2012 #66
Vito's Gourmet Pizza Must Be Closed For The Weekend. n/t Grassy Knoll May 2012 #21
sounds like a zombie attack Liberal_in_LA May 2012 #32
what kind of drugs are in those two may3rd May 2012 #45
sounds like a zombie to me also, Liberal in LA. iemitsu May 2012 #52
Yeah. Odd how the headlines all seem to avoid mentioning that part. (nt) Posteritatis May 2012 #59
I may be jumping to conclusions here but I'm starting to suspect drugs may have been involved 4th law of robotics May 2012 #81
Florida? itsrobert May 2012 #2
Please don't say "nuts" like it's a Bad Thing. It's offensive to us Nuts. TahitiNut May 2012 #6
A question: if two individuals do NOT have a weapon, LuckyLib May 2012 #3
He shot the guy once and that did not stop him. geckosfeet May 2012 #4
It sound like the cop sulphurdunn May 2012 #37
Seems like a tasar situation. xtraxritical May 2012 #7
He would have tazed the victim, too, then. knitter4democracy May 2012 #29
might not be easy to get the attention of someone chewing on another's face. just sayin'. eom ellenfl May 2012 #10
Agreed. The Chew-ee was being mauled by the Chew-er to the point of getting 'critical injuries.' freshwest May 2012 #23
Bullets fired into the air MicaelS May 2012 #11
Firing a bullet into the air in a populated area is not a good idea. truthisfreedom May 2012 #12
About the warning shot in the air... awoke_in_2003 May 2012 #22
It was actually released in '69 Alcibiades May 2012 #26
Oops... awoke_in_2003 May 2012 #30
I had to look it up, too Alcibiades May 2012 #38
A warning shot is dangerous to bystanders. LeftyMom May 2012 #33
Police only fire in the air in B movies. UnrepentantLiberal May 2012 #35
A shot fired into the air, especially in a crowded city, man4allcats May 2012 #40
I find myself wondering what happened to those tasers the cops seem to love to play with? notadmblnd May 2012 #58
I'm comfortable with the cops shooting someone actively in the process of attempting murder. (nt) Posteritatis May 2012 #60
Isaac Newton warned us about shooting bullets into the air. Kablooie May 2012 #64
If an actual bullet didn't stop him, why would a warning shot nobodyspecial May 2012 #70
Police are prohibited from firing warning Old Troop May 2012 #72
How will the cop know where that warning shot will land? hack89 May 2012 #73
The bullet has to come down somewhere 4th law of robotics May 2012 #82
Obviously, the cop didn't shoot him with a .45 AnotherMcIntosh May 2012 #5
Even money the naked guy was blitzed out of his mind on meth. Archae May 2012 #9
I'll take that bet. bluedigger May 2012 #13
If someone decides to do meth they already "are" stupid, meth just enhances their stupidity. nt cstanleytech May 2012 #19
PCP UnrepentantLiberal May 2012 #36
Sure sounds like it, eh? sofa king May 2012 #46
Cops smoked PCP too? UnrepentantLiberal May 2012 #48
sofa king, figures you'd have the best couch potato films at your finger tips. iemitsu May 2012 #53
I'm a walking encyclopedia of the absurd. sofa king May 2012 #69
:) at least we know how to get your attention. iemitsu May 2012 #71
'he had suffered critical injuries' tawadi May 2012 #14
Patient Zero. Zombie apocalypse begins. n/t rayofreason May 2012 #15
That's the most preposterous thing I've ever heard Orrex May 2012 #16
Nnnnnnooooooo, dont go!!!!! nt cstanleytech May 2012 #20
Glad I'm not the only one... Stargazer09 May 2012 #25
That was exactly my first thought :-) MuseRider May 2012 #27
My first thought, too Hayabusa May 2012 #50
LOL Marrah_G May 2012 #62
Zombies! Run! OnyxCollie May 2012 #76
ding ding ding....nt Evasporque May 2012 #87
Now THAT is a novel way to GBCW. Bolo Boffin May 2012 #17
BWAHAHAHAHA Generic Other May 2012 #54
Who gnaws off the face of another person...A Donner Party survivor? Historic NY May 2012 #24
Isn't that a preliminary sign of the zombie apocaplypse? knitter4democracy May 2012 #28
When Homeland Security released the what to do reports on zombie attacks... OVERPAID01 May 2012 #31
Somebody posted a discussion of legal rights for zombies TrogL May 2012 #57
Proud owner of a "Vote for Rick Scott!" yard sign, no doubt Scootaloo May 2012 #34
Face-chewing's illegal in Florida? caseymoz May 2012 #39
Only if you have a squirt gun Generic Other May 2012 #55
Let me be the first to say it was a righteous shoot, if the facts are correct. bemildred May 2012 #41
Apparently the first bullet didn't stop the guy. geek tragedy May 2012 #42
He could have been rabid. caseymoz May 2012 #49
Reminds me of a bad joke the doctor told me giving my kid rabies shots... freshwest May 2012 #67
Wasn't meant to be a joke. caseymoz May 2012 #75
I don't know Dr. House, whatever that refers to and I wasn't saying it was funny. The reference to freshwest May 2012 #77
My apology. It sounded like you were being sarcastic. caseymoz May 2012 #78
Sounds like something out of a Zombie movie. sarcasmo May 2012 #43
He was a zombie, no doubt about it. Kablooie May 2012 #65
The Butthole Surfers observe: sofa king May 2012 #44
They also sang: geek tragedy May 2012 #47
Of course the zombie outbreak starts in Florida SpartanDem May 2012 #51
Why wouldn't it? Hayabusa May 2012 #56
Stories like these are usually from Florida E-Z-B May 2012 #61
now this shanti May 2012 #63
It would shock the victim worse than the perp FrodosPet May 2012 #80
Surveillance cam video: Scurrilous May 2012 #68
Zombie was the first that came to my mind as well. MzShellG May 2012 #74
calling Carl Hiaasen......n/t dhill926 May 2012 #79
Why was it worth mentioning in the headline that the guy was naked but not that... BlueStater May 2012 #83
I guess he was high on a new potent form of LSD? tawadi May 2012 #84
Today's speculation, 2 days later, is, it was "bath salts" Judi Lynn May 2012 #88
Rudy Eugene Identified As Miami Zombie, Plus (WARNING!) NSFW Photo of Attack's Aftermath Scurrilous May 2012 #85
Florida... AngryAmish May 2012 #86
Hey!! My old handle is in that list of Nuts. I am proud. Manifestor_of_Light Jun 2012 #89
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