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Fumesucker

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16. I've learned not to take too much for granted

Reply to OrwellwasRight (Reply #15)

Sat Dec 15, 2012, 10:01 PM

Dec 2012

I thought it might be snark but I've seen far dumber things said in all seriousness here on DU.

Children still lived with their parents in Oceania, that's why they were busy spying on them.

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Fortunate that they turned the copycat in. And he was cleansing the world of what? freshwest Dec 2012 #1

When we had freeway shootings in Ca. SCVDem Dec 2012 #2

You don't have to worry about it as a bible verse. defacto7 Dec 2012 #3

thank you Viva_La_Revolution Dec 2012 #4

Bullying has nothing to do with these evil deeds. ywcachieve Dec 2012 #12

Well thanks a f***in lot to the Reagan administration for shutting down all those insane asylums! Crowman1979 Dec 2012 #5

stop this shit. those of you mindlessly demonizing the mentally ill cali Dec 2012 #6

No one is demonizing the mentally ill, however humblebum Dec 2012 #7

$1,000,000 bail LeftInTX Dec 2012 #8

+1000 Katashi_itto Dec 2012 #13

Is Salon trying to profit from hysteria? The story clearly jtuck004 Dec 2012 #9

I don't know why we don't blame the parents more. OrwellwasRight Dec 2012 #10

Orwell may have been right but he wasn't writing an instruction manual Fumesucker Dec 2012 #14

I never said he was. OrwellwasRight Dec 2012 #15

I've learned not to take too much for granted Fumesucker Dec 2012 #16

Yes, they lived with perents, but there was no need for parent licensing. OrwellwasRight Dec 2012 #17

Crazy kids couldn't do this if guns weren't so readily available. nt valerief Dec 2012 #11