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themilum #167788 04/25/07 09:29 AM
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I wonder if James V is still doing a little memory search,
cause tsuwm must have forgotten his tsuwm type word too.

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Originally Posted By: Curuinor
... guns clearly kill people.


Guns don't kill people; bullets kill people.

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..except you bust them dead upside they head with one.

-joe (noir) friday

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Originally Posted By: Faldage
Originally Posted By: Curuinor
... guns clearly kill people.


Guns don't kill people; bullets kill people.


"It's not the bullet that kills you, it's the hole"
- Laurie Anderson

Myridon #167800 04/25/07 05:35 PM
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Yah , come on in the end it's heart failure and total loss of brain activity that kills you. Now where is that word someone needed so badly he does not not seem to care any more?

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...There is a tsuwm-type word for this type of word construction but I forget what it is.


Solipsism?

Aramis #167805 04/25/07 07:33 PM
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The derogatory side of sophist seems to come close with the added advantage that if they know what it means you can claim it's not an insult and mention Socrates.
(I LIU)

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You missed the mark regarding guns. Guns don't kill people, people kill people. Therefore, gun control is hitting your target.

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I believe the gun *helps.

Myridon #168408 05/23/07 08:08 PM
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Originally Posted By: Myridon
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Originally Posted By: Curuinor
... guns clearly kill people.


Guns don't kill people; bullets kill people.


"It's not the bullet that kills you, it's the hole"
- Laurie Anderson

Then, as I have always said, we simply need to outlaw bullets!
(I imagine a world where people are throwing guns at each other)


"I am certain there is too much certainty in the world" -Michael Crichton
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