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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 04:07 PM Original message |
Australian twins had suicide pact at shooting range |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. Good God... |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. Well...thoughtful of them to choose a public place and subject everyone |
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Demoiselle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 05:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Ouch, Twilight! |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 05:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Would you feel the same way if one of these women mis-aimed |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 06:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. TG I love ya, empathy is in order here. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 06:51 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Perhaps--but stuff like this takes me from "That's terribly sad" to |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 05:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Any decent human being who's contemplated suicide has thought about its effect on others. nt |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 05:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I agree...suicide is a desperate act, but... |
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Demoiselle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 05:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. To all of you who take exception to my "Ouch." |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 06:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. And it is also occasionally a rationally thought-out, planned act. |
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Demoiselle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 06:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Yes, Kevorkian helped people who were terminally ill. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 08:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. No need to explain depression to me... |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-10 12:52 AM Response to Reply #11 |
32. This was no crazed act of desperation. They made very careful plans. |
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sally cat (544 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. At least we know, since one survived. Maybe further details will emerge. How horrible. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
5. They should have rented a car and driven it off a cliff instead |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
9. If you must kill yourself....Take a walk in the woods with a grenade taped to your head. |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
10. RIP twin who died |
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GodlessBiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 06:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Folks who commit suicide are mentally ill? To the very last one? Really? |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 06:10 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Not always. |
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TransitJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
12. So hopefully she gets life w/o parole for murder. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 06:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. What murder? She didn't kill anyone. |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-10 12:33 AM Response to Reply #14 |
30. I believe the scenario is that they shot each other in a suicide pact |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-10 12:35 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Then why would police say it was suicide and attempted suicide? |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
15. did they come to America because they couldn't get guns so easily where they are from ? |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 06:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. You can get guns there, used to sell to a reloading company there in Australia |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 06:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Low capacity rifles and shot-guns, yes. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 06:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. If so, what of it? |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 07:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. If so, then they took a long time making up their minds... |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 07:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. that the US would be a place to kill yourself if you can't get a gun easily |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-10 03:29 AM Response to Reply #25 |
34. If it was about ease, why didn't they jump off a building, hang themselves, slit their throats... |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 07:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. that the US would be a place to kill yourself if you can't get a gun easily |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 08:07 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. My goodness! All that travel expense. Whatever happened to pills? |
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NobodyHere (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-10 02:09 AM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Pills are very unreliable as a suicide method |
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Freetradesucks (313 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
28. At a public shooting range? |
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