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Scribejohn

(7 posts)
26. Goodness gracious me...??
Sat May 26, 2012, 12:46 PM
May 2012

And the gun went...

Boom, diddy boom diddy boom diddy boom, diddy boom, boom boom... Goodness gracious me !

Peter Sellers' fans might appreciate that one... given the subject matter.

http://www.amazon.com/The-Second-Amendment-1-ebook/dp/B007A53RX0/ref=zg_bs_157321011_5

yup Skittles May 2012 #1
in absolute terms gejohnston May 2012 #2
"gun culture" Skittles May 2012 #3
your point? gejohnston May 2012 #4
"gun culture" Remmah2 May 2012 #14
Did someone belch out "gun culture"? Simo 1939_1940 May 2012 #23
Hopefully she is aware that a .22 must be aimed very carefully to be effective. dimbear May 2012 #5
Far better weapon for anyone. ManiacJoe May 2012 #6
She would be far better off with a chemical weapon like pepper spray, probably. dimbear May 2012 #7
Nope, pound-for-pound she is far better off with a gun. DanM May 2012 #9
Having both would be best since ManiacJoe May 2012 #15
No sir. Callisto32 May 2012 #16
Goodness gracious me...?? Scribejohn May 2012 #26
Gandhi would approve . . . DanM May 2012 #8
72 year old grandmother defends herself. safeinOhio May 2012 #10
And what relation does that have with the OP. Trying to hijack the thread? oneshooter May 2012 #11
"women turn to firearms against threat of violence" safeinOhio May 2012 #12
Maybe someday you'll figure out that 'anecdote' is *not* the singular form of 'data'... friendly_iconoclast May 2012 #17
In the field of social science safeinOhio May 2012 #18
Your stat classes come out of a Cracker Jack box? Clames May 2012 #20
Protip: Anecdotes are more relevant when they come from the same side of the planet... friendly_iconoclast May 2012 #21
At least my prof had a sense of humor. safeinOhio May 2012 #22
Great story Xela May 2012 #13
I had not realized that Meiko May 2012 #19
Yes - great story. Simo 1939_1940 May 2012 #24
Their version of our NRA was recently organized. GreenStormCloud May 2012 #25
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