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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 08:53 PM Original message |
When I see people shooting guns in the air for |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. Silly. They're freedom bullets |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 08:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I keep expecting to see people |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
2. Gravity defying bullets |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. Bullets fired into the air maintain their lethal capability when they eventually fall back dow |
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AzNick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 09:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. CONFIRMED! We have Shannon's law in Arizona for a reason |
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PoliticAverse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
5. "what goes up, must come down". n/t |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. I saw some lady shooting at an angle over some guys head. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
7. see mythbusters on this |
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ileus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 08:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I saw that episode they only recovered one if I recall correctly. |
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AzNick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 09:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. There are THOUSANDS of caliber, loads and firearms combinations |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 09:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. They ruled busted, plausible and confirmed. How is that any help?! |
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Recovered Repug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 11:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
31. If I recall correctly, |
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AzNick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 09:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. I was pissed at the Mythbusters for this episode |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 04:16 AM Response to Reply #15 |
42. Actually, I thought they gave a pretty thorough treatment of the subject. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 09:47 AM Response to Reply #15 |
46. I had a friend in middle school who was struck by a falling bullet on july 4th. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
8. Well, Wonder no more. |
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AngkorWot (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
9. Air resistance. How does it work? |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 03:52 AM Response to Reply #9 |
37. A bullet has incredibly small volume, so gravity would be the greater force acting on the bullet. |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 04:11 AM Response to Reply #37 |
41. It actually reaches a terminal velocity of about 100 mph due to air friction |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
10. UnReccing, just to let you know. n/t Ever heard about "JOY"?!1 |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 09:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I am sure you would unrec if |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 09:08 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Oh, I've experienced innocents being dropped, but still don't get your point. n/t |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 09:11 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. You don't get the point? |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 03:03 AM Response to Reply #14 |
34. +1 |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 09:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. I didn't have any intention to rec or unrec this thread. But, because of your post, I recced. -nt |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 09:19 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. Well gosh! I guess as long as they're happy, it's all good, right? |
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Webster Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 09:24 PM Response to Reply #10 |
26. Joy who? |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 11:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
28. Reccing to Counteract sourpuss unrec. Ever hear of an honest question? |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 10:32 AM Response to Reply #10 |
47. Since my drubbing from last night is back on p. 1, I'll try to clarify |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
17. Anyone that fires a weapon in that manner is an irresponsible @sshole. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
18. Rec, because stupid people with guns are worldwide. |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
22. well, howitzers and mortars have killed millions of people. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
23. I was wondering that while watching an AJE reporter on some |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 09:16 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Yeah, I saw that on AJE too |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
27. Why do you hate America? nt |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 11:04 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. huh? |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 11:07 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I didn't think I needed the sarcasm tag. nt |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 11:12 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. awwwwww... |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 11:21 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I know, but we can't give in to the sarcasm-impaired all the time. |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 03:33 AM Response to Original message |
35. Gangbangers in NOLA 'celebrating' killed tourists back in the pre-Katrina years |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 03:56 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. As somebody who lives on the Mississippi coast, next door to NOLA, I agree. |
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jwhitesj (155 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 03:48 AM Response to Original message |
36. They never fall back to where they were shot from |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 04:00 AM Response to Original message |
39. That's what happens when untrained civilians have to take up arms to fight. |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 04:02 AM Response to Original message |
40. The rebels had a great idea to counter this... |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 04:17 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. If you saw the pictures of Benghazi, you can see people covering their ears. |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 06:08 AM Response to Original message |
44. The angels will fall from the sky. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 06:41 AM Response to Original message |
45. Recommended. |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
48. When they go straight up, they lose velocity and fall relatively harmlessly down |
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