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TeamPooka

(24,209 posts) Fri Apr 19, 2013, 01:42 AM Apr 2013

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I'd like one day this week when I'm not watching some bad shit going down live on CNN.

#prettyplease

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I'd like one day this week when I'm not watching some bad shit going down live on CNN. (Original Post) TeamPooka Apr 2013 OP

What the hell is going on? I couldn't sleep HipChick Apr 2013 #1

a cop at MIT was shot, one person arrested a manhunt and another person on the loose TeamPooka Apr 2013 #3

who the hell happens to have grenades handy? HipChick Apr 2013 #7

NRA members? nt TeamPooka Apr 2013 #8

Well, we have a red flag warning right now in SoCal nadinbrzezinski Apr 2013 #2

What does that even mean? Control-Z Apr 2013 #5

That this week has been absolutely horrible nadinbrzezinski Apr 2013 #6

She might mean our So Cal fire danger is high. It's dry here, and the wind was blowing... Hekate Apr 2013 #9

You are correct nadinbrzezinski Apr 2013 #10

I said the same thing at dinner tonight. Control-Z Apr 2013 #4

HipChick

(25,485 posts)

1. What the hell is going on? I couldn't sleep

Reply to TeamPooka (Original post)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 01:43 AM

Apr 2013

and thought I'd flip the TV on when I got a glass of water..#badmistake..

TeamPooka

(24,209 posts)

3. a cop at MIT was shot, one person arrested a manhunt and another person on the loose

Reply to HipChick (Reply #1)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 01:44 AM

Apr 2013

CNN is speculating about whether they are the bombing suspects too.

HipChick

(25,485 posts)

7. who the hell happens to have grenades handy?

Reply to TeamPooka (Reply #3)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 01:50 AM

Apr 2013

when the police come after you? WTF?

TeamPooka

(24,209 posts)

8. NRA members? nt

Reply to HipChick (Reply #7)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 02:01 AM

Apr 2013

nadinbrzezinski

(154,021 posts)

2. Well, we have a red flag warning right now in SoCal

Reply to TeamPooka (Original post)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 01:43 AM

Apr 2013

(So I have been stuck to scanners).

Right now listening to Boston pd.

I know, I admit, bad joke

Control-Z

(15,682 posts)

5. What does that even mean?

Reply to nadinbrzezinski (Reply #2)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 01:47 AM

Apr 2013

Bad joke? I don't get it. Nor the red flag stuff.

nadinbrzezinski

(154,021 posts)

6. That this week has been absolutely horrible

Reply to Control-Z (Reply #5)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 01:48 AM

Apr 2013

(It could get worst)

Hekate

(90,562 posts)

9. She might mean our So Cal fire danger is high. It's dry here, and the wind was blowing...

Reply to Control-Z (Reply #5)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 02:31 AM

Apr 2013

... the last couple of days. Subconsciously we are all on alert for the smell of smoke.

Nadin is 200 miles to the south of where I live, so I don't exactly know what she has in mind, but that would be my guess.

nadinbrzezinski

(154,021 posts)

10. You are correct

Reply to Hekate (Reply #9)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 02:34 AM

Apr 2013

We had a mini scare today

Control-Z

(15,682 posts)

4. I said the same thing at dinner tonight.

Reply to TeamPooka (Original post)

Fri Apr 19, 2013, 01:45 AM

Apr 2013

What is going on?

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