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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 08:13 PM Original message |
Vicious pitbull attack on small boy (pls watch before rec/unrec) |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. Although just to the right of that video on the YouTube page was this one.... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 08:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Thanks for kicking, no "awwwww" for that little kid? |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 08:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Belated awwww. That was cute.... |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 11:16 AM Response to Reply #1 |
27. Any medium-to-large dog is capable of doing the same thing - and has. |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. guess i should watch first |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. You said it! |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. Wow. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
7. As opposed to a "gentle" attack? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 04:06 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Yeah, and guns don't kill people. People kill people. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 04:41 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. ? |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
8. Heh |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
9. Only one little moment was enough for the following to happen.... |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
10. Opened this thread ready for the same old dog-bashing bs. |
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Chemisse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
11. That was very sweet |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 10:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Why take a chance on any dog? |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 02:08 PM Response to Reply #12 |
35. And here is the problem. |
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Chemisse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
64. If there is even the slightest chance |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 04:15 PM Response to Reply #64 |
71. You live with a ridiculous false sense of security. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #64 |
73. Then don't get any dogs. |
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Tutankhamun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 04:59 PM Response to Reply #64 |
86. Pit bulls are one of the few breeds that are bred to be nonagressive toward humans. |
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EndersDame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #64 |
184. dude it is in all dogs nature to bite down all the way and shake |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
13. that dog has very loving eyes... |
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OnceUponTimeOnTheNet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
14. Awwwww... I'm glad this cute little kid is breathing |
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Bonn1997 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 07:23 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Huh? |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
154. I'd be more worried about the kids who play with that kid. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:53 PM Response to Reply #154 |
159. awww, does that mean you're gonna quit kicking this thread & insulting us? |
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OnceUponTimeOnTheNet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #159 |
195. I did not unrec it, but here's your kick |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 04:10 AM Response to Original message |
16. So someone put his sleeping toddler on a pitbull and took a video of it. That's it? |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 09:44 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. True. Dogs tend to snap at little ones who startle them. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. I agree, it's the combination. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 02:00 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. The bigger the jaw, the worse the bite. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 03:54 PM Response to Reply #24 |
55. Reputable link to that claim rather than disproportionate number of serious dog bites REPORTED |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:52 PM Response to Reply #55 |
158. I gave you the link to articles from the Seattle Times last time, as you know. n/t |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:55 PM Response to Reply #158 |
161. Still mindreading, eh? How's your puppy working out, or didn't you end up finding one? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 07:10 PM Response to Reply #161 |
166. Here's another, this time from the P.I., which reports that 1/3 of deaths related to dog bites |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 07:22 PM Response to Reply #166 |
167. "we seriously doubt a ban on pit bulls or any other breed would work." |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 09:03 PM Response to Reply #167 |
190. I didn't suggest having a ban on pit bulls. n/t |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 09:20 PM Response to Reply #190 |
192. "And the result is that in my county, at least, a disproportionate number of serious dog bites (ones |
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Tutankhamun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 07:22 PM Response to Reply #166 |
168. A poodle mix! Poodles are the breed most likely to attack humans. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 09:02 PM Response to Reply #168 |
189. yeah, right. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. There's no such thing as a "locking jaw". |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 01:55 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Nonsense. The dog's jaw plays a critical role in the damage. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 02:06 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. The APBT is not the worst of breeds |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Even using your Pit Bull friendly source, it's in the top three. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Um... they only tested 3. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 02:23 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. The study tested three big dogs known for their biting strength |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #43 |
58. They also compared those 3 dogs to each other. That is what we are discussing |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 04:14 PM Response to Reply #58 |
70. All three breeds have a bite as vicious as wild dogs. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 04:57 PM Response to Reply #70 |
84. Pit Bull search and rescue. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 07:26 PM Response to Reply #43 |
169. Deleted message |
Tutankhamun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:11 PM Response to Reply #40 |
93. LMAO. Still in the top three! That's a typically stupid comment |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 03:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
48. How much actual, first hand experience do you have with Pit Bulls? |
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Chemisse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 03:51 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. "The breed has nothing to do with it anymore than the color of it's nose does." |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 04:08 PM Response to Reply #53 |
65. Some *individuals* are more aggressive than others, certainly. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 04:11 PM Response to Reply #53 |
67. You do realize that pitbulls have been bred for generations to not be aggressive |
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Chemisse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 07:38 PM Response to Reply #67 |
172. You should take lessons from Bald Guy |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 07:49 PM Response to Reply #172 |
176. Asking to make sure you know about there breeding, since you didn't seem to, is "rude"? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #30 |
57. They may hold their jaw shut with bigger muscle, but no "locking" is involved |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
32. The "locking" is a myth. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 02:20 PM Response to Reply #32 |
42. Your beliefs are a myth. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 02:24 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Um, no. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 02:35 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. You're the typical "well MY dog is great" advocate. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 02:44 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Is it at ALL possible for you to disagree with someone without resorting to personal attacks? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 02:53 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Deleted sub-thread |
uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 04:02 PM Response to Reply #46 |
60. I don't think it is possible, reading through the replies. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:12 PM Response to Reply #46 |
95. I've already done so. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:14 PM Response to Reply #95 |
97. Oh poor you. Where have I "attacked" you? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 04:01 PM Response to Reply #42 |
59. "No one has ever said they literally have a locking mechanism in their jaw which snaps closed"Wrong |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 04:06 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. The problem is not the term, but that you don't like it. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #63 |
68. The problem is the term is taken to mean what it says, the jaws lock, by many |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #68 |
74. You'd better get used to it. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 04:54 PM Response to Reply #74 |
82. "Is it at ALL possible for you to disagree with someone without resorting to personal attacks? " |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:15 PM Original message |
Is it possible for you to do so? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
102. I guess it isn't possible for you to disagree without resorting to a personal attack |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:23 PM Response to Reply #102 |
105. It's certainly not possible for YOU to argue without claiming you've been attacked. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:24 PM Response to Reply #105 |
106. Edit as misread. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:25 PM Response to Reply #106 |
108. . |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:32 PM Response to Reply #108 |
115. "edit" is a wonderful thing, isn't it? It lets someone change what they wrote |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:29 PM Response to Reply #105 |
112. deleted subthread held a lot, why it went away. Here are few more that haven't been deleted, yet |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 03:52 PM Response to Reply #21 |
54. their jaws do NOT lock, urban legend there. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. I've addressed that in numerous posts in this thread. Read them. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #56 |
75. And you should stop looking at this issue like a litigator trying to get the maximum damage award. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 04:41 PM Response to Reply #75 |
79. I'm looking at as an informed citizen. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #79 |
88. You, sir or ma'am, deserve the respect you get. eom |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #79 |
98. The most dangerous animals are the ones that train their dogs to fight. |
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Tutankhamun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:05 PM Response to Reply #21 |
89. The pit bull's jaw does not have any special "locking" mechanism. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:08 PM Response to Reply #89 |
144. See my signature. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #144 |
147. Thanks for putting your prejudices out there. Women shouldn't be allowed to vote either. |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 07:33 PM Response to Reply #144 |
170. you're ignorance and defiant attitude is much |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 09:05 PM Response to Reply #21 |
191. That's bullshit |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 04:45 AM Response to Original message |
18. Aw what a sweet dog |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:03 AM Response to Original message |
19. Fair enough. Still, can you deny the evidence about pitbulls presented in this video? |
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Onlooker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
22. Pitbulls are Republican |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #22 |
162. Unfortunately, that's true. |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
23. aw the poor dog prob can't expand his lungs with that kids dead weight on him....srsly |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. True. This scene was so obviously posed, |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
26. Typical dog. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
28. AWW!!! |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
33. K&R...Nice!! |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
36. Whatever your intention here |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. it's an intentionally misleading thread title. Which is actually against DU rules. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 04:05 PM Response to Reply #39 |
61. It is the title of the video, which is DU rules. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 04:06 PM Response to Reply #36 |
62. Sometimes reading the text and the replies can help give a clue. For instance "awwwww" |
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mrs_p (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
37. that poor dog. nt |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
41. Here's one you should watch, too. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 03:33 PM Response to Reply #41 |
51. +1000 |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
49. why would i want to watch a 'vicious pitbull attack on a small boy'? |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. As this video explains |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 04:09 PM Response to Reply #49 |
66. Many people clicked on this and somehow I thought the "awwww, cute" |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #66 |
72. it takes a special kind of moran to expect people to want to click on a 'vicious pit bull attack' |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 04:56 PM Response to Reply #72 |
83. Are you calling me a "moran"? 1478 clicks on this thread |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
50. I want to see how that dog reacts to a stranger boy , one not of its pack before I make judgement. |
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knightinwhitesatin (266 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 04:29 PM Response to Reply #50 |
77. You cannot be serious |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:30 PM Response to Reply #77 |
113. Can say the same about any dog. |
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EndersDame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 08:28 PM Response to Reply #50 |
185. Go to a dog park. My friend takes his pit mix and the dog did not react even when a little brat |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
69. Is it too late for you to change the thread title? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #69 |
85. No, editing period is over and this was the title on the video |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
76. Somehow, I just knew this thread wouldn't stay ignorant-free. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. Which is the whole point of this thread and the video to which it links. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #78 |
90. Hi Nikki, here we are again. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
80. Some folks are just dumber than a sack of rocks |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 04:52 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. I know! MONSTERS!! Check out THIS story of horror: |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:01 PM Response to Reply #80 |
87. Are these Search and Rescue teams dumber than a sack of rocks? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:07 PM Response to Reply #87 |
91. Next you and others who pile on will tell me that there hasn 't been a spate of pit bull maulings |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:11 PM Response to Reply #91 |
94. Banning one breed gives a false sense of security. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:19 PM Response to Reply #94 |
101. No- it gives one an ACTUAL sense of security |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:23 PM Response to Reply #101 |
104. Search and Rescue Pitbulls are..."dangerous by nature"? yup, and white men can't jump |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:24 PM Response to Reply #101 |
107. Oh, it's false. Other breeds bite, too. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:44 PM Response to Reply #101 |
126. Quoted For Truth! "The breed is dangerous by nature." |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:52 PM Response to Reply #126 |
131. White men can't jump or dance either. Women shouldn't be allowed to drive or vote since |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:56 PM Response to Reply #126 |
133. And what personal experience do you have to indicate this? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #91 |
99. dupe |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #91 |
100. We are soooooo bad for "piling" on your prejudices, right. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:31 PM Response to Reply #100 |
114. You probably can't see the irony in that statement |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:35 PM Response to Reply #114 |
119. Ironic that I say my cuddly dog hasn't done repeated mauling, left people dead? |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:02 PM Response to Reply #114 |
140. "responsible for repeated maulings that leave people dead or maimed for life" |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:03 PM Response to Reply #140 |
142. Prove my cuddly dog did that. Where are those "facts" that prove it? |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:50 PM Response to Reply #91 |
130. Pick out the Pit Bull |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:57 PM Response to Reply #91 |
134. Media Bias in Reporting Dog Attacks |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:09 PM Response to Reply #80 |
92. Oh brother. n/t |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:13 PM Response to Reply #92 |
96. Unlike Americans- Australians get fed up with preventable tragedies- and do something about them |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:21 PM Response to Reply #96 |
103. Unlike New South Wales, most of America isn't subject to kneejerk legislation |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:27 PM Response to Reply #103 |
109. I guess repeated maulings are your thing |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:29 PM Response to Reply #109 |
110. Show me one study that proves BSL is effective. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:32 PM Response to Reply #110 |
117. BSL? |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:34 PM Response to Reply #117 |
118. I do. And you have romaticized ideas of BSL (breed specific legislation) |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:41 PM Response to Reply #118 |
124. So one breed accounted for 28% of all deaths? Impressive. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:45 PM Response to Reply #124 |
127. Show me one study that proves BSL is effective. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:59 PM Response to Reply #127 |
137. Since the breed's been banned in the UK for decades, that would trying to prove a negative |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #137 |
145. Oh, I would think that would make it much easier. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:13 PM Response to Reply #145 |
149. Thank you Nikki. Peace to you. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:47 PM Response to Reply #145 |
155. Now, imagine how many more- and more serious maulings there would be if Pit Bulls were legally |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:51 PM Response to Reply #155 |
157. *cough*bullshit*cough* |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 07:04 PM Response to Reply #157 |
164. You could actually have made an argument about the substitution effect |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:29 PM Response to Reply #109 |
111. Why would you think that was my "thing" as if I like it? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:35 PM Response to Reply #111 |
120. Must be your thing, as you're advocating the conditions that unequivocably lead to it! |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:38 PM Response to Reply #120 |
121. Media Bias in Reporting Dog Attacks |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:38 PM Response to Reply #120 |
122. More twaddle. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:43 PM Response to Reply #122 |
125. Just like a child |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:46 PM Response to Reply #125 |
129. Like a child, you accuse others when you're dead wrong. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:55 PM Response to Reply #129 |
132. You're advocationg ownership of a dangerous dog that- according to the study posted above |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:58 PM Response to Reply #132 |
136. Show me one study that proves BSL is effective. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:59 PM Response to Reply #132 |
138. Which study was that posted above? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:06 PM Response to Reply #138 |
143. post #118 |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:10 PM Response to Reply #143 |
146. And 3 deaths per year is a "loaded gun" in your opinon? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:16 PM Response to Reply #146 |
151. Hell- there have easily been that many major attacks in the Portland area alone! |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:17 PM Response to Reply #151 |
152. Again.... Media Bias in Reporting Dog Attacks |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 07:08 PM Response to Reply #152 |
165. Now it's the media's fault! |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 07:45 PM Response to Reply #165 |
174. That's just the point - THEY DON'T! |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 07:50 PM Response to Reply #174 |
177. Indeed. Sensationalized. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 07:55 PM Response to Reply #174 |
180. So the "leads it bleeds" local media is covering up for certain breeds! |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 07:52 PM Response to Reply #165 |
178. Exactly. They KNOW they will get more coverage with OMGPITBULL than "poodle bites man" |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 08:31 PM Response to Reply #178 |
186. If a poodle did the kind of damage that pitbulls routinely inflict that would be an BIGGER story |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 08:32 PM Response to Reply #186 |
187. You get shown the media coverage for different type dogs and yet you say it ain't so. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 08:46 PM Response to Reply #187 |
188. You think that's some sort of bias- but fact is that the local media reports on all of these stories |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 07:55 PM Response to Reply #165 |
179. Yes. Consider how the media reported four incidents that happened between August 18th and August 21 |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #143 |
148. You mean the CDC study referred to in the ABA article on BSL? |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:42 PM Response to Reply #148 |
153. This is a must-see |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:49 PM Response to Reply #153 |
156. Apparently, the media doesn't know what a dogo argentino is. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:54 PM Response to Reply #156 |
160. Short hair, check. Dog, check. Clipped ears, maybe. Big head, sometimes. Bit, check. OMGPITBULL!!! |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 08:00 PM Response to Reply #153 |
181. The K9 article from your post # 145 |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 08:04 PM Response to Reply #181 |
182. :) |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 08:21 PM Response to Reply #181 |
183. awwww, what a nice story. Our old dog is getting lumpy and slowing way down. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 07:02 PM Response to Reply #143 |
163. See the CDC's statement on that |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:02 PM Response to Reply #109 |
141. So I guess dog attacks have been entirely eliminated in Australia? |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 09:32 PM Response to Reply #96 |
193. The problem is not the breed of dog, but that certain breeds have become popular to be |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:32 PM Response to Reply #80 |
116. Deleted sub-thread |
baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:38 PM Response to Reply #80 |
123. I guess you feel the same about German Shepherds, Rottweilers & Dobermans? |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:58 PM Response to Reply #80 |
135. Good luck dealing with the pit bull lobby here. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:01 PM Response to Reply #135 |
139. Good luck dealing with the fearful here. Being shown info in lieu of prejudices is so...strange. |
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dustbunnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
128. That looked excruciatingly uncomfortable for both, but a definite awww moment. |
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miyazaki (446 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
150. Oh i'm so won over now... not. n/t |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
171. sorry i'm not gonna watch a video of a pit bull attacking a small boy |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 07:38 PM Response to Reply #171 |
173. It's not bad. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 07:47 PM Response to Reply #171 |
175. Do you not read the replies? It is a very sweet vid, that was the title of the video, sarcasm |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
194. Awwwww. But that doesn't look like a full PB to me. A mix at most? |
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