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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 03:55 PM Original message |
Man Drenches Self in Gasoline, Police Taser Him |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. Absolutely insane. |
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nebula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 04:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. A tazer uses thousands of volts of electricity to immobilize the suspect |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 04:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. yep, most probably... note the 'moments later' spin |
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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
4. This is Texas -- what do you expect? |
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ben_meyers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
5. Does a taser produce a spark? |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 07:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. a wet sparkplug gets 12 volts of DC. If to apply a taser to that sparkplug it dries out real fast |
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ben_meyers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 12:33 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Actually the voltage to a sparkplug |
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VTMechEngr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 02:56 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. The wonders of the Inductor. |
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pdefalla (133 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. Does a taser produce a spark? YES!! |
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ProgressiveAmPatriot (350 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 12:38 AM Response to Reply #6 |
21. It say something about our society that we know this |
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shenmue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
7. "[H]e then began to splash it on one of the police officers." |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 05:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. The cops would have been justified in shooting him with a gun |
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ben_meyers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 06:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. 2 of the man's sons say Lopez |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 06:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I don't get it. Does Taser call its device, safe to shoot gas-doused suspects with? |
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ben_meyers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 07:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. No, it's just that Taser gets sued because of deep pockets |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 07:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Indeed the police only had two choices |
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Phinitum (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 10:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. The police had many choices, but made the normal macho error |
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phrenzy (941 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
10. Wasn't This A Scene In 'Zoolander'? (nt) |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 06:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. good one. n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
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catnhatnh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
17. I thought (perhaps foolishly) that "Democratic"... |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 12:51 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. What would you have done if you were in their place? |
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scrinmaster (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 02:49 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. He had a lighter out and started splashing gasoline on the cops. |
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Dollface (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
18. I'm not going to automatically assume the police were wrong |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 02:51 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. LOLOL! |
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