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brettdale

(12,380 posts) Wed Jun 20, 2012, 04:36 AM Jun 2012

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Anyone here have sympathy for Karl V Ericsson?

He was the guy who shot and killed his high school bully for bullying him over 50 years ago.

I kinda have sympathy for the guy.

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Anyone here have sympathy for Karl V Ericsson? (Original Post) brettdale Jun 2012 OP

Doesn't anyone kick ass anymore? Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2012 #1

I DO Skittles Jun 2012 #2

Good. Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2012 #4

BTW: If you REALLY don't like somebody you break their leg Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2012 #5

I thought that shooter was mentally disturbed? Blue_Tires Jun 2012 #3

Spitfire of ATJ

(32,723 posts)

1. Doesn't anyone kick ass anymore?

Reply to brettdale (Original post)

Wed Jun 20, 2012, 05:41 AM

Jun 2012

Skittles

(153,156 posts)

2. I DO

Reply to Spitfire of ATJ (Reply #1)

Wed Jun 20, 2012, 07:12 AM

Jun 2012

yes INDEED

Spitfire of ATJ

(32,723 posts)

4. Good.

Reply to Skittles (Reply #2)

Wed Jun 20, 2012, 03:25 PM

Jun 2012

Glad I'm not the only one.

There was a time when you would have seen a story like this only the guy would have yanked the bully out of the house and left him looking like Beetle Bailey.

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Spitfire of ATJ

(32,723 posts)

5. BTW: If you REALLY don't like somebody you break their leg

Reply to Skittles (Reply #2)

Wed Jun 20, 2012, 03:29 PM

Jun 2012

Then two weeks later you drop by and break it again.

(I must have spent too much time around UAW Workers and Teamsters)

Blue_Tires

(55,445 posts)

3. I thought that shooter was mentally disturbed?

Reply to brettdale (Original post)

Wed Jun 20, 2012, 09:16 AM

Jun 2012

and nothing that happened in HS fifty years ago is worth killing someone over...

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