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For your enjoyment, discussion and debate: (Original Post) discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2012 OP
Dang, I missed one too! n/t TPaine7 Jul 2012 #1
9/10 I never would have thought we were the most armed country. ileus Jul 2012 #2
That's the same one I missed, but your post may be a spoiler n/t TPaine7 Jul 2012 #4
it wasn't a spoiler for me. i got the same one wrong N/T Oneka Jul 2012 #20
Same one I missed also. permatex Jul 2012 #5
I don't think... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2012 #6
Haven't seen it yet. permatex Jul 2012 #7
Yes discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2012 #8
Just now put it on my list permatex Jul 2012 #9
Some of the games... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2012 #12
I haven't seen that either, but now I think I will n/t TPaine7 Jul 2012 #10
I'm sure you'll enjoy it. discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2012 #13
9/10, missed the same one. ManiacJoe Jul 2012 #11
Here in the US... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2012 #15
That one seems to be the stumbling block. Callisto32 Jul 2012 #23
As much as... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2012 #24
Perfect score! gejohnston Jul 2012 #3
Congrats discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2012 #16
? Link did not take me directly to Quiz --- reads: Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2012 #14
There must be flashplayer or browser issue. :( discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2012 #17
interesting...I have white screen after that line ... Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2012 #18
If you are using IE9, ManiacJoe Jul 2012 #19
thanks, Joe. It worked! Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2012 #22
! got it and I missed the first question because I read it wrong. Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2012 #21
Me too. discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2012 #25

discntnt_irny_srcsm

(18,483 posts)
6. I don't think...
Sun Jul 8, 2012, 09:36 PM
Jul 2012

...you guys were paying attention during the Lord of War movie.
At this point in very rough numbers, about half of all the privately owned small arms in the world are in the US.

discntnt_irny_srcsm

(18,483 posts)
8. Yes
Sun Jul 8, 2012, 09:55 PM
Jul 2012

It's a really fun movie. I especially like his dealings with his uncle in the Ukraine.

A really great line... "We'll cut them in." You'll have to see the movie.

discntnt_irny_srcsm

(18,483 posts)
15. Here in the US...
Sun Jul 8, 2012, 10:48 PM
Jul 2012

...the per capita firearm ownership rate is about 0.83 or 5 guns for every 6 people. The average for the rest of the world is about 0.042 or 1 gun for every 24 people.

I haven't read anything much on ammo stockpiles but I have some rather large suspicions.

Callisto32

(2,997 posts)
23. That one seems to be the stumbling block.
Mon Jul 9, 2012, 06:23 AM
Jul 2012

I'd guess we are more "the most armed country willing to admit it."

Tuesday Afternoon

(56,912 posts)
14. ? Link did not take me directly to Quiz --- reads:
Sun Jul 8, 2012, 10:37 PM
Jul 2012

Test Your Gun I.Q.

Think you're savvy when it comes to the politically hot topic of gun control? Take this simple true/false test to find out.

answers, based on the latest research

discntnt_irny_srcsm

(18,483 posts)
17. There must be flashplayer or browser issue. :(
Sun Jul 8, 2012, 10:52 PM
Jul 2012

You are on the right page. The quiz appears just below the "...latest research" line.

Perhaps someone at CH&S could recommend a fix: < http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=forum&id=1095 >

Tuesday Afternoon

(56,912 posts)
18. interesting...I have white screen after that line ...
Sun Jul 8, 2012, 11:12 PM
Jul 2012

I will crosspost to CH&S maybe someone there can help. Thanks.

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