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Old 07-26-2012, 08:18 AM   #391
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Where's the "like" button?
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Old 07-26-2012, 04:28 PM   #392
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Aw, shit, man...It was here a minute ago.

Did you look behind the bong?
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Old 07-26-2012, 05:42 PM   #393
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Six different fonts? That's terrible!
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Old 07-27-2012, 06:17 AM   #394
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Nah, man, you just got to, like, really get into each font, as it is, like, in itself, maaannn.
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Old 07-27-2012, 10:00 AM   #395
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Duuuuude.....
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Old 07-28-2012, 02:20 PM   #396
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Old 07-30-2012, 09:16 AM   #397
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Old 07-30-2012, 10:33 PM   #398
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Thank your congressman.
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Old 07-31-2012, 09:41 AM   #399
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Thank your congressman.
"it's Obama's fault"
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Old 08-01-2012, 02:28 PM   #400
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Not a chart/graph, but I thought it was interesting. I had not, til now, thought on this issue in these terms. And that kinda surprises me, really.

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The story, w/sources, here.
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Old 08-02-2012, 05:07 PM   #401
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hm

didja read his methodology? Seems like the very definition of cherry picking. "didn't fit my definition, so I left it out".

lies, damn lies and one more... what was it?
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Old 08-03-2012, 09:02 AM   #402
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Average deaths in a killing rampage when the killer has a gun: quite a few.

Average deaths in a killing rampage when the killer does not have a gun: fewer.



Source: my arse.
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Old 08-03-2012, 03:02 PM   #403
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And how do we keep the killers from getting guns?

We'll outlaw guns.

Yeah, that's gotta work.
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Old 08-03-2012, 03:08 PM   #404
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And how do we keep the killers from getting guns?

We'll outlaw guns.

Yeah, that's gotta work.
Since you're changing the argument, I take it you're conceding Zen's point?
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Old 08-03-2012, 03:57 PM   #405
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"I based it on 10 shootings I found listed on some timeline somewhere. I honestly don’t even remember where. I presented the case studies in a blog post on the Silver Circle blog and I did the math myself."

Strong research there, I believe him.
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