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Article #702Re: Gun Safety Class and Fun Shoot
From: Ivan Brusic
Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2000 00:00
Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2000 00:00
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In git.general Colossal the Undignified <ThePitsofHell@disney.com> wrote: > C8H18 wrote: >> Ahh.. Our good old Nazi friend from the cursed north. Good to see >the troll still lives under the bridge. > He never said guns were a bad thing, he just pointed out the whole irony > of maintaining safety around a tool that was designed for warfare and > killing. Nah, I really was fishing for trolls. :) However, you are right that the reason for me writing that phrase was the irony of it all. As Rodney pointed out, guns are meant to kill. There is no other use. I am not advocating gun control either. Just point out the obvious. > He's not necessarily from the north either. I've lived in the south all > my life (and always hated the close minded conservatism that seems to > permeate it) and the same irony came to my mind. You're new, aren't you? Of course I am from the North, damn straight. In fact, I am writing this post from the fucked-up state of Massachusetts. At least here in the North we have open minded liberal girls (never, *ever*, go out with a Southern bapist!) :) Ivan -- why would you need my info?
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From: Ivan Brusic <ivan@angband.org>
Subject: Re: Gun Safety Class and Fun Shoot
Date: 2000/04/12
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