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Response to Hoyt (Reply #10)

Tue Jul 10, 2012, 10:38 AM

Lizzie Poppet (2,467 posts)

86. You struggled in math classes, didn't you?

Especially with things like ratios and proportions...

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171 replies	Author	Time	Post
Just looking for input. [View all]	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Jan 2012	OP
This message was self-deleted by its author	Tuesday Afternoon	Jan 2012	#1
two of the all time greats.	ileus	Jan 2012	#6
"reasonable gun control" usually means a total ban.	oneshooter	Jan 2012	#2
Variation: "Common sense gun control", which usually means the same thing.	Johnny Rico	Mar 2012	#43
I've been reading a while and I wonder why "gun nut" is fine but "gun grabber" is verboten.	Bill O-Rights	Jan 2012	#3
This message was self-deleted by its author	Tuesday Afternoon	Jan 2012	#4
thank you I'm treading very carefully I think	Bill O-Rights	Jan 2012	#5
I've yet to see a post hidden or deleted for simply saying "gun grabber"	ellisonz	Jan 2012	#12
Try on DU2..	X_Digger	Jan 2012	#13
Which just goes to show...	ellisonz	Jan 2012	#17
"Bullet hose." Water restrictions being what they are in Texas, I'll take anything. nt	SteveW	Jan 2012	#7
Now that one is slightly obscure.	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Jan 2012	#9
My (garden) hoses are full of dirt-dauber detritus anyway. nt	SteveW	Jan 2012	#23
"Spray firing from the hip"	MicaelS	Jan 2012	#8
"Responsible" toter.	Hoyt	Jan 2012	#10
CC	Rittermeister	May 2012	#70
Some do. Some are so irrational they carry everywhere.	Hoyt	May 2012	#71
Some do	Rittermeister	May 2012	#72
That intervening space between your safe origin and safe destination is so inconvenient, isn't it? n	krispos42	Jul 2012	#87
I even carry mine in the toilet	Meiko	Jul 2012	#89
You struggled in math classes, didn't you?	Lizzie Poppet	Jul 2012	#86
AKA: the overwhelming majority.	Lizzie Poppet	Mar 25	#132
Zimmerman is hardly an example of the majority of people who have a concealed carry permit ...	spin	Mar 25	#137
"packing a gun or two" n/t	EX500rider	Jan 2012	#11
Yep, that really is absurd in a modern society.	Hoyt	Jan 2012	#15
how is "modern society"	gejohnston	Jan 2012	#16
S/he says......	fightthegoodfightnow	Mar 2012	#42
for the most part	gejohnston	Mar 2012	#45
No I Got It	fightthegoodfightnow	Mar 2012	#50
not really	gejohnston	Mar 2012	#52
The 1911...	Clames	Mar 2012	#53
Of course.	Callisto32	Mar 2012	#55
Most of the firearms advances that have occurred since WW2	Rittermeister	May 2012	#73
Just look at any post from hoyt and it should be included in this list	rl6214	Jan 2012	#29
Esteemed couleage Xdigger once had a list...	virginia mountainman	Jan 2012	#14
Come now...	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Jan 2012	#18
That was from one person..	X_Digger	Jan 2012	#19
I just wanted to add...	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Jan 2012	#20
Glock, or AK47	JustABozoOnThisBus	Jan 2012	#21
Yeaaahhhh!	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Jan 2012	#22
make mine a G36 and G23	ileus	Jan 2012	#24
I personally...	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Jan 2012	#25
I personally dislike Glocks because most have a double stack magazine ...	spin	Mar 25	#138
Just today I saw...	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Jan 2012	#26
Not only "awash in guns" but...	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Jan 2012	#27
Bullet clips	Remmah2	Jan 2012	#28
I think I have/had one of those!	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Jan 2012	#30
Gun control works	PuffedMica	Jan 2012	#31
"Gun nuts" is back in vogue	Simo 1939_1940	Jan 2012	#32
They are about as good as real juries...	Callisto32	May 2012	#67
"...the gun culture thinks Randy Weaver was/is a saint."	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Feb 2012	#33
found today: "...all guns sales are subject to federal background checks."	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Feb 2012	#34
an oldie but a goodie...	TupperHappy	Feb 2012	#35
How about "...bad advice written to tailor to the gun nuttery of white suburbanites."	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Feb 2012	#36
"That shoulder thing...	Clames	Feb 2012	#37
Yeah, that's a scream!	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Feb 2012	#38
Here's the next one...	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Feb 2012	#39
It's been awhile but...	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Mar 2012	#40
How about .......	fightthegoodfightnow	Mar 2012	#41
Hmmm...	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Mar 2012	#48
Let's not forget "Saturday Night Special"!	Johnny Rico	Mar 2012	#44
I remember that song.	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Mar 2012	#47
"strap-on,	montanto	Mar 2012	#46
Well at least...	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Mar 2012	#49
You forgot	shadowrider	Mar 2012	#51
"Blood in the streets", "Return to the wild west"	Angleae	Mar 2012	#54
the most original one I have seen	gejohnston	Mar 2012	#56
This thread is not complete without...	beevul	Mar 2012	#57
You have to distrust lots of people to routinely strap on a gun before venturing out.	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Mar 2012	#58
OMG!!!!!	Oneka	Mar 2012	#59
...DEATH MERCHANTS...	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Mar 2012	#60
Can't believe no one has mentioned...	HALO141	Mar 2012	#61
On today's hit parade:	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Apr 2012	#62
For today I saw:	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Apr 2012	#63
A new favorite: "...typical a RW talking point..."	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Apr 2012	#64
"...nonsense from the gun religonists..."	discntnt_irny_srcsm	May 2012	#65
"Promenade"	Callisto32	May 2012	#66
That sounds...	discntnt_irny_srcsm	May 2012	#68
"High powered (assault) rifle" ... an oxymoron by definition.	OneTenthofOnePercent	May 2012	#69
Absolutely!	discntnt_irny_srcsm	May 2012	#74
"gun violence charities"	gejohnston	May 2012	#75
never heard that one n/t	discntnt_irny_srcsm	May 2012	#76
it is a new one	gejohnston	May 2012	#77
clever... I guess?	discntnt_irny_srcsm	May 2012	#78
rampant gun ownership	gejohnston	May 2012	#79
As if "rampant gun ownership"	discntnt_irny_srcsm	May 2012	#80
"high powered assault rifle" has to be my favorite.	Cronkite	Jun 2012	#81
Raufoss, Lapua, BMG...	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Jun 2012	#82
I would like to see the Other Side start a thread listing their nominations	Tuesday Afternoon	Jun 2012	#83
Seems fair...	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Jun 2012	#84
Here's a good one: "I think it's hilarious...	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Jul 2012	#85
"Emboldened by possession of a gun to commit this crime."	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Jul 2012	#88
"Sometimes things are clear without the need to study them"	4th law of robotics	Jul 2012	#90
The idea of a study aversion...	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Jul 2012	#91
Taking a new direction...	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Sep 2012	#92
Oh... I forgot...	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Sep 2012	#93
An often repeated line...	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Sep 2012	#94
this is just...	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Sep 2012	#95
One of the regular favorites:	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Sep 2012	#96
"indirect" effects of gun proliferation	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Sep 2012	#97
Making the list today is...	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Oct 2012	#98
Funny one	locks	Oct 2012	#99
funny	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Oct 2012	#100
I've been getting to exercise the "trash this thread button" a lot lately.	geckosfeet	Oct 2012	#101
I've adopted that as...	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Oct 2012	#102
From today...	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Oct 2012	#103
Never at a loss for words	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Oct 2012	#104
Has anyone suggest: "one strike you're out"?	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Oct 2012	#105
assault weapon.	Francis Marion	Oct 2012	#106
I am not a subject, I am a free man.	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Oct 2012	#107
"What I meant was, sometimes you have to die for something I believe in."	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Oct 2012	#108
One of the best.	AnotherMcIntosh	May 24	#152
Have a link:	discntnt_irny_srcsm	May 24	#154
Thanks.	AnotherMcIntosh	May 25	#155
Another pearl of wisdom	Berserker	Nov 2012	#109
Guns are destructive, they are lawless, they are a serious public health issue.	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Nov 2012	#110
and "guns are unpatriotic." Really. Bunch of dope-smoking commies in my safe. nt	Eleanors38	Nov 2012	#111
who'dathunkit ;) n/t	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Nov 2012	#112
"leave the gun at home"	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Nov 2012	#113
Here's one just posted	Berserker	Nov 2012	#114
Ummm...	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Nov 2012	#115
Here's a beauty	Berserker	Nov 2012	#116
So I guess...	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Nov 2012	#117
another pearl here: "Damaging to the sanity of the state"	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Dec 2012	#118
1000-yard scope	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Jan 2013	#119
"Toting...	Puha Ekapi	Jan 2013	#120
Good but...	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Jan 2013	#121
"Delicate flowers"	sylvi	Jan 2013	#122
ding. ding. ding.	Tuesday Afternoon	Jan 2013	#123
I concur	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Jan 2013	#124
Yep	Duckhunter935	Jan 2013	#128
Yep.	Lizzie Poppet	Mar 25	#133
I think that I'm going to borrow that.	AnotherMcIntosh	May 24	#153
"You don't care about dead kids"	holdencaufield	Jan 2013	#125
"You cant hunt with that	Duckhunter935	Jan 2013	#126
I've always been fond of ...	Straw Man	Jan 2013	#127
The same term came to me today...	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Mar 25	#129
"Weapons of war"	kudzu22	Mar 25	#130
I can top that - "weapons of mass destruction"	derby378	Jun 10	#169
Gun fuckers.	Clames	Mar 25	#131
Don't forget "gun humpers"!	oneshooter	Jun 10	#170
"NRA Talking Points" is the favorite slur du jour.	Common Sense Party	Mar 25	#134
When they have nothing else...	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Mar 25	#135
It's an intellectually lazy ad hominem	sylvi	Mar 25	#136
I'd suggest that...	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Mar 27	#141
Some NRA talking points are simply facts. Others are propaganda. ...	spin	Mar 25	#139
propaganda is such a two-edged sword	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Mar 27	#140
"Extremists are still the face of the proliferationist side."	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Mar 29	#142
I thought "delicate flowers" was good. "Gun fuckers" was colorful also. nt	jmg257	Mar 29	#143
"The only way to stop a bad guy with a bomb is a good guy with a bomb."	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Apr 19	#144
"only people intent on doing hram to others..."	discntnt_irny_srcsm	May 24	#145
"my precious". The group is the most pathetic set of low-information whiners I have ever know.	NYC_SKP	May 24	#146
IMHO...	discntnt_irny_srcsm	May 24	#147
Hugh actions:	NYC_SKP	May 24	#148
It's the counter-intuitive approach.	discntnt_irny_srcsm	May 24	#149
Let's playing Jeopardy and answer your question with answers, rather than questions:	Howzit	May 24	#150
+1 :) n/t	discntnt_irny_srcsm	May 24	#151
This OP is just a RW talking point.	NYC_SKP	May 25	#156
Put your bullet hose away.	discntnt_irny_srcsm	May 25	#157
You said "point"	NYC_SKP	May 25	#158
If I was on the beach...	discntnt_irny_srcsm	May 25	#159
Can we assume you'd be carring a beach loading model?	beevul	May 26	#160
Or perhaps a "mussel" loader!	Bazinga	May 26	#161
Take that Riprap to the other side of the Seawall.	discntnt_irny_srcsm	May 26	#163
Beach loader...	discntnt_irny_srcsm	May 26	#162
regarding: "Now it is the hands of the police...	discntnt_irny_srcsm	May 28	#164
NRA talking points	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Jun 1	#165
Surprisingly, that's actually an NRA talking point	petronius	Jun 1	#166
Well maybe but...	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Jun 1	#167
Another favorite	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Jun 10	#168
In today's hit parade:	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Monday	#171

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