Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

raccoon

(31,092 posts)
4. Two co-workers and me concurred that that usually doesn't happen when you hit somebody.
Thu Aug 2, 2012, 10:47 AM
Aug 2012

It's possible, but I think he hit the pillar or something else. Not a person.





Why the "HUH??" Brickbat Aug 2012 #1
Indeed, Sir The Magistrate Aug 2012 #3
Two co-workers and me concurred that that usually doesn't happen when you hit somebody. raccoon Aug 2012 #4
I disagree. Punch somebody in the orbital bone or jaw, and you can easily bruise your knuckles. nt Romulox Aug 2012 #5
You may be right. But I think this story is very hinky. nt raccoon Aug 2012 #7
I actually agree with you on this part, too. nt Romulox Aug 2012 #9
According to Straight Dope it's almost impossible to punch someone without TalkingDog Aug 2012 #8
I was sucker punched in the mouth by a bully in High School. Lint Head Aug 2012 #11
I guess he got lucky? Or you did? Or something? TalkingDog Aug 2012 #14
I'd believe that. xmas74 Aug 2012 #16
Unfortunately, xmas74 Aug 2012 #15
well you have to throw a punch that has more than 5 lbs of force snooper2 Aug 2012 #17
Punching someone in the skull could very well leave you with bruised or broken knuckles 4th law of robotics Aug 2012 #21
It's a very strange story anyway. gollygee Aug 2012 #2
There actually was a case in southern Washington state many years ago Lydia Leftcoast Aug 2012 #6
"Me and him"? Tom Ripley Aug 2012 #10
+1 MrSlayer Aug 2012 #13
Whitlock said man had shaggy blond hair. These strangers always have shaggy/bushy hair,don't they?nt raccoon Aug 2012 #12
There doesn't seem to be anything suspicious about it to me. redqueen Aug 2012 #18
"A lot of people say that to him" sounds strange to me muriel_volestrangler Aug 2012 #19
Maybe a regional thing. I've said this to children TalkingDog Aug 2012 #20
Latest Discussions»General Discussion»"Man attempts to abd...»Reply #4