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27. Earth

Wed Jan 20, 2016, 08:35 PM

Jan 2016

this sort of macho bullshit is pretty much planet-wide.

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Deputies: Man dies after dispute over touching truck [View all] Judi Lynn Jan 2016 OP

An old man with his grandchildren no less TexasBushwhacker Jan 2016 #2

The pickup truck is a magic talisman of maleness... Human101948 Jan 2016 #4

Wait a minute! Bayard Jan 2016 #10

Because your truck is a working truck, not a male enhancement product... Human101948 Jan 2016 #12

She's obviously not RAM TOUGH! Elmer S. E. Dump Jan 2016 #16

It's the NRA's fault: National Ram Association. Eleanors38 Jan 2016 #20

Yeah, no gun was involved, either! Eleanors38 Jan 2016 #18

Earth maxsolomon Jan 2016 #27

Please people try to deescalate these types of situations exboyfil Jan 2016 #3

I completely agree with your intention. bigmonkey Jan 2016 #14

Deescalation is best. But gun or no -- someone was murdered. Eleanors38 Jan 2016 #21

How much do you want to bet... SpankMe Jan 2016 #5

Stand your truck? ChairmanAgnostic Jan 2016 #6

I have no doubt it could happen. Florida, as you said. n/t Judi Lynn Jan 2016 #7

Extremely unlikely. JoeyT Jan 2016 #8

He also didn't use a gun, so he's really fucked Major Nikon Jan 2016 #11

Most of those "invocations" fail. Eleanors38 Jan 2016 #23

Now if he just shot him! mikeysnot Jan 2016 #9

You kiddin'? Controllers'd be on it like a fly on stink. For weeks! Eleanors38 Jan 2016 #19

Controllers? mikeysnot Jan 2016 #28

I'm going to need a picture of the truck to make a ruling. LeftyMom Jan 2016 #24

Here it is, and don't try to touch it: Judi Lynn Jan 2016 #25

That truck will be a classic next time he can drive it dembotoz Jan 2016 #26