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Gun habit takes hold in neighbourhood of unlocked doors
BBC ^
| 14 February, 2011
| JUSTIN WEBB
Posted on 02/15/2011 4:16:03 AM PST by marktwain
Returning to the US, former BBC North America editor Justin Webb is perplexed by a gun ownership surge in his old crime-free neighbourhood, where people leave front doors unlocked.
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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Foreign Affairs; Philosophy; United Kingdom
KEYWORDS: banglist; bbc; england; gun
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To: yefragetuwrabrumuy
Expansive, flowery tripe.
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02/15/2011 8:49:27 AM PST
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Mitch86
To: djf
The only thing that came in uninvited was a coon that snuck through the window...Unless the full word raccoon is substituted, this will be used as an example of FReeper racism by the leftists who monitor FR.
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02/15/2011 9:29:21 AM PST
by
JimRed
(Excising a cancer before it kills us waters the Tree of Liberty! TERM LIMITS, NOW AND FOREVER!)
To: djf
The only thing that came in uninvited was a coon that snuck through the window...Unless the full word raccoon is substituted, this will be used as an example of FReeper racism by the leftists who monitor FR.
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02/15/2011 9:30:19 AM PST
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JimRed
(Excising a cancer before it kills us waters the Tree of Liberty! TERM LIMITS, NOW AND FOREVER!)
To: Old Teufel Hunden
That dictator ruled for 30 years, proving why Americans have guns.
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02/15/2011 8:29:34 PM PST
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scott7278
("...I have not changed Congress and how it operates the way I would have liked" - BHO)
To: miss marmelstein
well, we’re all guilty of some kind of provincialism. Would most of us Americans have heard of PG Wodehouse or Mickiewicz or Premchand?
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posted on
02/18/2011 2:16:35 AM PST
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Cronos
("They object to tradition saying that they themselves are wiser than the apostles" - Ire.III.2.2)
To: Old Teufel Hunden; Little Ray
Yes, and to add on the end of Apartheid, then the non-violent freedom movement of India, etc.
Btw, Solidarity (or Solidarność really won it's victory way back in 85)
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02/18/2011 2:20:07 AM PST
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Cronos
("They object to tradition saying that they themselves are wiser than the apostles" - Ire.III.2.2)
To: Old Teufel Hunden
would you really call Mad King Georgie a tyrant?
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02/18/2011 2:22:11 AM PST
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Cronos
("They object to tradition saying that they themselves are wiser than the apostles" - Ire.III.2.2)
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