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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 11:04 PM Original message |
Norway: War Games and Toys Pulled From Shelves |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. At least one country is civilized. |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 11:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Yes, I'm sure world of warcraft had something to do with it. |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 02:55 AM Response to Reply #4 |
22. "Anders Behring Breivik used online war games as 'training'" |
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4saken (111 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 03:23 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. The fact that both are being blamed is an issue. |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 08:03 AM Response to Reply #24 |
43. Call of Duty actually isn't a combat simulator. It's an arcade shooter. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 02:42 PM Response to Reply #43 |
82. You don't play Hardcore, do you? |
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4saken (111 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 05:37 PM Response to Reply #43 |
95. Ever heard of a little game called America's Army? |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 05:55 AM Response to Reply #22 |
32. WOW is FAR from a military game |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 08:01 AM Response to Reply #22 |
41. So, a game with mythical ogres and warlocks running around was used as |
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Devil_Fish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 06:47 PM Response to Reply #41 |
101. The Humans have guns. The night elves have arrows. none are 1st person shooters. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 08:20 AM Response to Reply #4 |
49. I don't believe causation was implied |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 04:30 AM Response to Reply #1 |
27. ditto |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 12:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
67. The Norwegians get it |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. Norwegian shops pull Call of Duty games after Anders Breivik massacre |
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LetTimmySmoke (970 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 02:52 AM Response to Reply #2 |
21. Oh gee, maybe they can go through his manifesto... |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. Norwegian stores withdraw violent video games after attacks |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 11:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. After I got a bullet through my leg |
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saras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 01:26 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. and so you think everyone should be as callous and shallow as you? |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 05:52 AM Response to Reply #16 |
30. Tell me how I'm shallow |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 03:00 AM Response to Reply #5 |
23. So,then, would you say the dehumanization was successful? |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 05:53 AM Response to Reply #23 |
31. I got shot |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
6. I bet Breivik put his pants on one leg at a time |
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Shining Jack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 02:14 AM Response to Reply #6 |
18. +1 n/t |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
7. i cant help but wonder what his gear score was/is... |
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backwoodsbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 05:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
92. Finally got my frostmage to Ilevel355 nt |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-11 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
8. Makes sense |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 06:18 AM Response to Reply #8 |
34. 'who can't see the connection to acts like these?' |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 06:25 AM Response to Reply #8 |
35. Seriously I hope that's sarcasm |
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ChrisBorg (411 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
9. I wonder if he also ate cheese and drank milk. I hear Hitler did. |
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Rincewind (682 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 12:51 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Hitler was also |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 07:21 AM Response to Reply #14 |
39. He was also a painter. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 03:07 PM Response to Reply #9 |
83. Hey, that sounds like something Beck would say |
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Veracious (196 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
10. Odin LOL is gonna be upset. |
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Rebubula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 12:39 AM Original message |
LOL... |
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Veracious (196 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
12. Its called conflict resolution... |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 06:15 AM Response to Reply #12 |
33. Yes, I remember that rash of violence in the early 80's |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
11. It's an alright business decision, if the government did it that's a whole 'nother story n/t |
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4saken (111 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
13. I can understand Call of Duty, but World of Warcraft? |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
15. I don't think their culture is permeated with violence like the U.S. |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 01:55 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. true |
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SkyDaddy7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 05:29 AM Response to Reply #17 |
28. Even before the Christian Terrorist struck... |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:24 AM Response to Reply #28 |
59. You're right, it's very different |
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LetTimmySmoke (970 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 02:22 AM Response to Original message |
19. They're reacting the same way we did after Columbine. |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 04:02 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. I was in school wearing a trench coat when Columbine happened. |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 08:19 AM Response to Reply #19 |
48. Yep. Seems like the US isn't the only country prone to moral panics. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:55 AM Response to Reply #19 |
57. What I remember was the NRA holding a rally about a month later in Columbine |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 05:11 PM Response to Reply #57 |
136. Actually, it was their annual meeting, and most of it was cancelled.. |
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LetTimmySmoke (970 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
20. I'm also curious - how long are they pulling them for? |
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Bladian (308 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 04:14 AM Response to Original message |
26. Pulling WoW is a very stupid decision. |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 05:50 AM Response to Original message |
29. It's hilarious to think people view video games as military simulators/trainers |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 06:26 AM Response to Reply #29 |
36. Well said |
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Blandocyte (830 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 06:43 AM Response to Original message |
37. Symbolic gesture of respect for the country's loss |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 08:15 AM Response to Reply #37 |
47. +1000 n/t |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:02 AM Response to Reply #37 |
130. Agreed. |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 06:43 AM Response to Original message |
38. Am I missing something? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
40. OK. that's just stupid. |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
42. Mindless |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 12:14 PM Response to Reply #42 |
65. Seriously. |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
44. Reading through these posts... |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 08:28 AM Response to Reply #44 |
51. lol |
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Remmah2 (971 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 09:22 AM Response to Reply #44 |
52. I wonder if they'll ban fertilizer too? |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 09:34 AM Response to Reply #44 |
54. ROFL ROFL ROFL , I can get my Dakota sideways from Mario Kart Experience |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:45 AM Response to Reply #54 |
61. I don't drink pop and M&M make me sick. |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:48 AM Response to Reply #61 |
62. What's the name of the street? |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 12:21 PM Response to Reply #54 |
66. I keep waiting for the Jets to give me a contract |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 05:14 PM Response to Reply #66 |
93. Arizona State needs to contact me to be AD or Coach |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:44 AM Response to Reply #44 |
55. I guess it depends which side of the issue you view this from |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
45. It's amazing the investment some folks have in wasting time with games. |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 09:23 AM Response to Reply #45 |
53. +1 |
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semillama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:11 AM Response to Reply #45 |
58. It's also amazing the investment some folks have |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:35 AM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Yes, these types of antisocial activities isolate and cocoon people. |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 12:12 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. Like DU? |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 01:00 PM Response to Reply #63 |
69. Similarity: the murderer says in his own manuscript that he used these |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 02:07 PM Response to Reply #69 |
80. That's because he's insane. |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #80 |
85. Nothing is being banned. Read the OP. Would you have taken |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 04:58 PM Response to Reply #85 |
90. Your analogy is weak. |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 09:00 PM Response to Reply #90 |
104. Should the retailers be FORCED to leave them on the shelves? THEY |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:07 PM Response to Reply #104 |
111. Of course not. |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 12:13 PM Response to Reply #45 |
64. Yeah, people enjoying themselves and having hobbies. Imagine that. |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 01:05 PM Response to Reply #64 |
71. The killer enjoyed himself, too. So did Gabby Giffords' shooter. Pleasure alone |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 01:35 PM Response to Reply #71 |
79. Games = fake. Murder = real. |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 04:43 PM Response to Reply #79 |
86. No, the argument was that pleasure makes something right. It doesn't. |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 04:53 PM Response to Reply #86 |
89. Yes, and you conflated games with reality. |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 09:03 PM Response to Reply #89 |
105. Actually, there have been real-world consequences. |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:02 PM Response to Reply #105 |
110. So out of millions of gamers, you found two idiots? |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:20 PM Response to Reply #110 |
113. Completely demolishes yours that fantasy games have NO consequences. |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:38 PM Response to Reply #113 |
115. These people were so unbalanced already. |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 12:34 PM Response to Reply #45 |
68. Then don't watch TV, movies, listen to music or post on the internet. |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 01:08 PM Response to Reply #68 |
73. Saving the world not needed. Helping to destroy it is a problem, in my |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 01:33 PM Response to Reply #73 |
78. How do games help destroy the world? |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 04:44 PM Response to Reply #78 |
87. I never mentioned saving or destroying the world. That distractor belongs |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 04:51 PM Response to Reply #87 |
88. You just mentioned it in post #73. |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 09:06 PM Response to Reply #88 |
106. That was in response to YOUR post which originated the whole thought. |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:16 PM Response to Reply #106 |
112. Traps? |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:22 PM Response to Reply #112 |
114. No, you didn't trap me. You said something, accused me of saying it, |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:45 PM Response to Reply #114 |
116. If you don't want to be called on your posts, then don't be so condescending. |
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Akoto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 05:21 PM Response to Reply #45 |
94. In my case, said games keep me sane. |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 06:05 PM Response to Reply #45 |
99. Maybe we should ban anything you don't approve of. |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 09:10 PM Response to Reply #99 |
107. Not disdain, just amusement that so much importance seems to be |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:17 AM Response to Reply #107 |
122. Nice deflection |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
46. Wrong move. They should follow the lead of the US and bomb the crap out of another country! n/t |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 01:09 PM Response to Reply #46 |
74. NOW yer talkin"!!! |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 07:08 PM Response to Reply #46 |
102. ! |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
50. Stupid, stupid stupid. |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 01:11 PM Response to Reply #50 |
75. If we didn't have so many fucked up parents, I might agree. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
56. If this was the USA, Sarah Palin would be tellingus to reload and the NRA would have a rally |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
70. it's fascinating how many people are missing line one of the story |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 01:12 PM Response to Reply #70 |
76. Thank you! Folks getting bent out of shape for some daring to respect the DEAD |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 06:01 PM Response to Reply #76 |
97. How about |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 09:12 PM Response to Reply #97 |
108. If he had listed any of those items as important to the shootings, I'm sure |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:14 AM Response to Reply #108 |
121. Still doesn't mean I think it's stupid |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 02:12 PM Response to Reply #70 |
81. Wouldn't banning real guns be a more fitting gesture of respect? |
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4saken (111 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 08:14 PM Response to Reply #70 |
103. How does this respect the dead if there is no causation implied? |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
72. i don't know that those kinds of games and toys CAUSE more violence or not.... |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 01:13 PM Response to Reply #72 |
77. Thank you. nt |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 05:10 PM Response to Reply #72 |
91. LOL |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 06:02 PM Response to Reply #72 |
98. I guess you've never gone to see a war movie |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:39 AM Response to Reply #98 |
128. yeah, 'cuz going to see a movie is just like sitting at a video game participating |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:44 PM Response to Reply #128 |
131. Spoken like someone |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:23 PM Response to Reply #131 |
132. spoken like someone who thinks they are a clever boots! |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 02:14 PM Response to Reply #132 |
133. I am a "clever boots" |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 11:04 AM Response to Reply #133 |
135. says you |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 06:52 PM Response to Reply #135 |
138. Like I said |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:58 PM Response to Reply #72 |
117. What was the last shooter you played? n/t |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:41 AM Response to Reply #117 |
129. i haven't found a video game that did not bore me almost immediately, |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
84. War is taught to children here as a form of entertainment |
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marasinghe (754 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
96. some positive signs there, from Norwegian merchants. |
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Synicus Maximus (828 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
100. I have no problem if a store or chain decides it does not want to sell |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 09:14 PM Response to Reply #100 |
109. That is all that is happening, Synicus, and you can see the panic. |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:19 PM Response to Reply #109 |
118. And yet when I look at the very first two sentences you contributed to this thread, |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:53 AM Response to Reply #118 |
123. Bingo. |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 02:27 AM Response to Reply #118 |
124. What grenades? Again, people are acting as if this is some sort of |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 08:49 AM Response to Reply #124 |
126. Oh geez |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:53 AM Response to Reply #126 |
127. You've never seen me on any video game thread in the past. I teach |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 09:44 PM Response to Reply #127 |
134. Hey -- that's cool that you teach |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 05:41 PM Response to Reply #134 |
137. Thanks! And good luck to you! nt |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
119. cool. Let's blame Heavy Metal while we're at it. |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
120. So much for them not over-reacting - |
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War Horse (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 04:34 AM Response to Original message |
125. Nothing is being banned... |
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