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Re: Art Debate Was: [Re: Swearing?]
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Tue, 11 Jan 2000 18:58:57 GMT
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Matthew Miller wrote:
> Depends where you live in the US!
That is true, especially places like Washington, DC, etc.
> Where I lived in Elkhart, Indiana [1] as a
> child, it was fairly routine to hear gunshots. Not in the "nicer" parts of
> town, or in the suburban areas, of course, but certainly where I was. I
> remember finding a sawed-off shotgun in the bushes by my middle school.
< sarcasm >
Isn't there a law against fire arms being within 500 feet of a school?
How could such a thing happen?
< /sarcasm >
I have heard gunshots in Flint, MI, every now and then, but it does
happen. I also heard them in the country, where hunting for deer, etc.
as well.
> > but I know what I know from what I read, from what I observe, and how I
> > behave, and what I believe in. If your indication is that I need to know
> > more, simply because you think you are the world expert on everything
> > (Your tone indicates this, BTW), you are wrong sir, and I would rather
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> I don't think his tone indicates this _at all_. It sounded to me that his
> implication was that everyone, including himself, could stand to know more.
Hmm.. I agree everyone could stand to learn more, myself included, but I
picked up that he knew about so much, I am just naive. Maybe personal
viewpoint. Oh well, I guess I am just to stupid to contemplate how
wonderful leftism (Fill in the blank for whatever system you believe in)
is.
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| (...) And a _lot_ of people live in those places. For those people, that _is_ America. (...) No one should be calling anyone stupid here. And I don't think he meant that. I disagree with you about a great many things, but I don't think it's because (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) Using a country in the middle of ethnic cleansing as a comparison is hardly flattering. You can get shot in any country, but it's more likely to happen if you live in the US than say the UK. (...) I find it easy to believe, however I would (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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