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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:12 PM Original message |
PHOTO: How the HELL do you "hunt" this for "sport?" At what point does it seem like "fun?" |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's a mindset I can't begin to understand:( nt |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
2. First, you have to brainwash yourself into thinking you're a "hunter" |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 10:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
52. I don't think that is necessarily fair. |
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driver8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 11:24 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. I don't hunt, but my grandfather and uncles hunted to feed their families. |
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Badfish (543 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 04:43 PM Response to Reply #52 |
64. I agree. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 05:50 PM Response to Reply #52 |
69. I'll be the first person |
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HERVEPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 06:42 PM Response to Reply #52 |
73. The orignal poster said "for sport" |
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Badfish (543 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 06:53 PM Response to Reply #73 |
78. And after reading the thread .. |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 06:54 PM Response to Reply #73 |
79. They paint a broad stroke too... |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 04:14 PM Response to Reply #52 |
107. If people need to hunt to eat... |
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Crystal Clarity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 05:07 PM Response to Reply #107 |
111. My freezer works just fine |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 02:52 AM Response to Reply #111 |
130. You can only keep one deer during the season. |
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Crystal Clarity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 03:26 AM Response to Reply #130 |
131. Yes it does. |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 07:43 PM Response to Reply #130 |
144. do you eat only one vegetable a year? argument fail. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 05:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
112. + 1,000000000000000. nt |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 07:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
145. so that means your ancestors were egomaniacs, right? got it. |
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Curmudgeoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. Awwwww, how sweet! Being in the Bambi generation, |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. hunger. and please, no shit about groceries |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 11:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. yeah. plus lamb, goat, cows and chicken are cute too. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 11:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. yeah. plus lamb, goat, cows and chicken are cute too. |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 05:15 AM Response to Reply #4 |
22. I know, but I'm not addressing people who kill to survive |
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A Simple Game (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 10:54 PM Response to Reply #22 |
53. Don't be so sure about Ted. |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 09:15 AM Response to Reply #22 |
90. I would venture to guess that everything the top 2% does is for "fun" |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 03:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
40. Anyone can be ignorant... |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 05:04 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. imagine hunger. and yes, you too can be ignorant but, can you be educated |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 11:35 AM Response to Reply #44 |
94. He asked how they can do it for sport. |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 11:09 PM Response to Reply #94 |
118. I don't know why "they" have decided to call it a "sport". -- |
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Crystal Clarity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 06:50 PM Response to Reply #118 |
141. Zing! ... Whoosh! |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 11:09 PM Response to Reply #94 |
119. . |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 11:09 PM Response to Reply #94 |
120. . |
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david13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
5. Actually, they don't hunt the fawns. Nor the does. And then they |
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MicaelS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:00 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Don't know about California |
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david13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
33. I don't know any of the rules. They had a show on tv last night, |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 06:50 PM Response to Reply #33 |
77. i saw that show, it was disgusting |
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TheMightyFavog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:36 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. Ummmm... |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 02:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
36. Fawns no. Does - sometimes. |
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david13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 03:33 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. That is the morality to it. The doe situation is based on the fact |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 05:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
68. In Idaho they hunt does |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 05:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
70. Gotta kill the does |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 12:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
95. Thank you. And for many farmers that cute animal is nothing more than a pest |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. Even if this were true it would also be more honest than pulling up to a window... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
7. Ya shoot the adult males, not the fawns. |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 01:13 AM Response to Reply #7 |
19. Or when they are so over crowded they are no longer healthy |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 06:33 PM Response to Reply #19 |
47. I second what you say. Protein on the hoof is going to be harvested one |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 11:37 PM Response to Reply #47 |
57. The coyotes here are too used to humans just like the deer |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 02:51 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. We had a neighbor about half a mile away who used to keep tigers. |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 05:07 PM Response to Reply #60 |
66. Yeah, aside from the ethics of keeping the big cats confined at all |
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we can do it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-11 04:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
157. +1000000000000000 |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
8. Some people like to play with their food before eating it. |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
9. There would be lots more vegetarians if we all had to kill and clean our own meat. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 12:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
96. Been there done that |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 04:02 PM Response to Reply #96 |
102. Me, too. Which is why I'm vegetarian. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #102 |
110. Never phased me that way but I have no desire to do it again |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 04:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
105. I think there would be fewer. |
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Archae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
12. You know what happens when hunting gets outlawed? |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 11:34 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. The wolves and lions and other predators would keep that in check. |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 07:18 AM Response to Reply #13 |
23. The deer still have natural predator enemies. |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 07:18 AM Response to Reply #13 |
24. Deleted, double-click |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:03 PM Response to Reply #13 |
32. To be fair, the first natives killed off our lions 10,000 years ago |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 10:08 PM Response to Reply #32 |
50. I saw a mountain lion as recently as two years ago. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 11:18 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. They're cute too! |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 12:30 PM Response to Reply #50 |
58. Those aren't actual lions, though. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 06:35 PM Response to Reply #13 |
48. Actually, in the East, coyotes are moving into the niche previously |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 01:53 AM Response to Reply #13 |
87. I've never understood that line of thinking in the slightest. |
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TheMightyFavog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:43 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. My story on why I support deer hunting. |
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TheMightyFavog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:49 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Archae's picture may be a worst-case scenario as far as car-deer crashes go... |
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david13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 06:41 PM Response to Reply #12 |
72. What if that was a motorcycle? Many of our brethren have been killed that way. dc |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 04:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
103. Only outlaws will have huntings? |
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WillParkinson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 10:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
150. Let's look at it from a different perspective... |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
15. When it's an adult. |
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Mopar151 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 03:15 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. From a wildlife management point of view |
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Crystal Clarity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 08:34 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Ewww. I've actually heard and seen that happen. (a predator after a deer) |
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Crystal Clarity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 10:00 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Too late to edit, but I just now noticed |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 03:02 AM Response to Original message |
20. Don't kid yourself, Jimmy. |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
25. I ate what I killed back when I still hunted. |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
27. At the point when you get the paycheck for going on TV to prove you CAN'T SHOOT WORTH SHIT! |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
29. It's possible to be cute and tasty; many animals do it. Personally, I'd shoot something with a |
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Swampguana (361 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
30. There's no need to hunt |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 12:57 PM Response to Reply #30 |
97. You're kidding me right? |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 04:10 AM Response to Reply #97 |
133. A friend's farm had so many deer |
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Swampguana (361 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
31. There's no need to hunt |
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david13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 06:46 PM Response to Reply #31 |
74. You're Canadian and you're against hunting? What next, |
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WillParkinson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
34. My favorite part is when they talk about how quick a gunshot is... |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 03:02 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. +1000 |
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MicaelS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 04:50 PM Response to Reply #34 |
42. Yeah, I'll bet it didn't... |
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Mad_Dem_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 03:41 PM Response to Reply #34 |
99. +1,000 |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 12:12 AM Response to Reply #34 |
121. I'm sure the irony struck them, although not as hard as the bullets. n/t |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-11 05:09 PM Response to Reply #34 |
158. As slow as a gunshot *sometimes* may be, it's faster than starving to death. eom |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
35. It comes along with |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
38. OK, I'll answer |
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MicaelS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 04:51 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Great post, exactly my feelings n/t |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 05:32 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. plus a brazillion |
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littlewolf (920 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 05:57 PM Response to Reply #38 |
46. Thank you ... my feelings exactly ..... and I do hunt and fish .... |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 06:40 PM Response to Reply #38 |
49. The neighbor who hunts my land goes out with a camera |
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HERVEPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 06:48 PM Response to Reply #38 |
75. Going out to kill an animal. Great way to bon with your kid |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 12:18 AM Response to Reply #75 |
82. Many people certainly think so. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 12:32 AM Response to Reply #75 |
83. It's far better than stuffing factory-farmed hamburgers full of shit into their holes. |
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HERVEPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 10:54 AM Response to Reply #83 |
93. Or, they could be vegetarians, like my kids and grandkids (nt) |
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Badfish (543 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 08:46 AM Response to Reply #38 |
88. Such a long post that never addresses the issue of .. |
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Crystal Clarity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 09:11 AM Response to Reply #88 |
89. Perhaps, like me, this poster |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 06:11 PM Response to Reply #88 |
139. I don't think it's "Fun" in the sense of playing a game. I think it's more "sense of accomplishment" |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 04:16 PM Response to Reply #38 |
108. Ah, nothing like bonding with your kids than taking the life of something. |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 06:11 PM Response to Reply #108 |
140. So, you don't fish with your kids? |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
41. I imagine a lot of people get off on killing animals for sport |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
51. As cute as they are, you have to look at it from a preservation standpoint. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 04:13 PM Response to Reply #51 |
106. Texas has a briazillion hunters and a brazillion deer hit by cars. |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
54. Hunting has replaced wolves and other predators in controlling deer population. |
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Altoid_Cyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
59. Pennsylvania still holds pigeon shoots which are beyond barbaric. |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
61. Interestingly, most respondents here have evaded the "sport" and "fun" aspects of your query. |
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Crystal Clarity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 04:30 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Maybe it's because we don't really understand the mindset |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 04:38 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. but, really -- what isit, that is so hard to understand... |
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HERVEPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 06:49 PM Response to Reply #63 |
76. Well, that sounds pretty callous. |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 07:45 PM Response to Reply #76 |
80. oh dear ... go buy a steroid laden chicken in a store then... |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 12:39 AM Response to Reply #80 |
85. Do people think that cows die of happy old age and land on their plates? |
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HERVEPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 10:50 AM Response to Reply #80 |
91. Maybe not. I'm a vegetarian. Next argument please. |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 02:13 AM Response to Reply #91 |
127. That's YOUR choice, but please don't sermonize here. |
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WillParkinson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 10:17 PM Response to Reply #127 |
149. That goes both ways... |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-11 09:30 AM Response to Reply #149 |
152. then do please explain. I'm all ears. So far, the "other" side |
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WillParkinson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-11 01:26 PM Response to Reply #152 |
153. I don't look down on omnivores... |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-11 03:38 PM Response to Reply #153 |
155. I marvel at people who think I can wave a magic fucking wand |
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WillParkinson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-11 04:01 PM Response to Reply #155 |
156. My sermon... |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 01:50 AM Response to Reply #156 |
160. You answered nothing. I was looking for a solution from the other side. |
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WillParkinson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 02:24 AM Response to Reply #160 |
163. As I said... |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 04:07 PM Response to Reply #163 |
166. That is not what you directed to me originally. |
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WillParkinson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 05:46 PM Response to Reply #166 |
167. Excuse me? |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 05:47 PM Response to Reply #91 |
135. go suck a vegan hot dog then. next smart ass remark, please. |
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david13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 06:34 PM Response to Reply #61 |
71. Sport or fun may not be the proper words. One way or another |
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HERVEPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 10:52 AM Response to Reply #71 |
92. There are primal urges that we can choose not to follow. |
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david13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 10:28 PM Response to Reply #92 |
115. Uh, yeah, I know. I didn't say I was a hunter, did I? dc |
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HERVEPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 05:53 PM Response to Reply #115 |
136. I didn't say you were. |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 02:15 AM Response to Reply #92 |
128. Are you telling us that you have claimed the moral high ground? |
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HERVEPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 05:54 PM Response to Reply #128 |
137. OK |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 01:51 AM Response to Reply #137 |
161. You must think you are really special. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 12:47 AM Response to Reply #61 |
159. People have hunted for 2 million years, so of course people find it enjoyable. |
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Sky Masterson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
65. I hate the thought but I understand the need. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
67. You DON'T hunt that for sport... |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
81. Informative posting from Cornell University: |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 12:38 AM Original message |
Much More Humane |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
84. Much More Humane |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 01:38 AM Response to Original message |
86. Been asking myself that question for a long time. It is "fun" to some. To most? I wonder. nt |
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Mad_Dem_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
98. It's only a sport if |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
100. If you live in the city, it's hard to understand, unless you have an open mind. |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
101. I don't hunt |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
104. Imagine it's more than 18 inches away... |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 06:15 PM Response to Reply #104 |
113. On the friends topic |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 11:04 PM Response to Reply #113 |
117. Head on fire? |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
109. Yup. You don't |
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Old Troop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
114. I think it's built into the DNA. I don't hunt, but understand the folks who |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-07-11 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
116. it's what cowards do |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 12:19 AM Response to Reply #116 |
122. Would you call Native Americans cowards? |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 12:45 AM Response to Reply #122 |
123. anyone who kills for FUN is a COWARD - END OF STORY |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 01:00 AM Response to Reply #123 |
124. I' ll take that as a Yes to my question. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 01:05 AM Response to Reply #124 |
125. done |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 07:53 PM Response to Reply #123 |
146. So, sport fishermen are cowards? |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 02:17 AM Response to Reply #116 |
129. have you ever in your life eaten meat? |
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NuclearDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 02:01 AM Response to Original message |
126. When deer populations get out of control, I fully support allowing hunting |
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WillParkinson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 10:14 PM Response to Reply #126 |
148. If you're starving, then it's fine to hunt... |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 04:01 AM Response to Original message |
132. Had some deer meat this evening |
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Highway61 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
134. Hunting sucks. |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
138. Dear Skinner, EarlG, & Mods: The Lounge??!!! Really???? |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 06:54 PM Response to Reply #138 |
142. I hadn't seen this until it was moved. |
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Glassunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
143. Absolutely adorable... I'll tell you how I hunt for what you call "Fun" or "Sport"... |
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panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
147. I fully understand the hunting for need argument. |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 10:30 PM Response to Reply #147 |
151. On the topic of where is the good |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-11 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
154. All hunters are Neanderthals |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 01:53 AM Response to Reply #154 |
162. I'm not surprised you said that, since ferrets own you. |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 02:30 AM Response to Original message |
164. We like to play God when it comes to animals |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 02:53 AM Response to Original message |
165. I don't know, but I do know that it's fun to eat meat |
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