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Fri Jun-27-08 02:47 PM
Response to Reply #78 |
| 80. That has more to do with the motivations than video games as many others here have suggested (nt) |
| -Police say teens beat homeless Ohio man to death |
mdmc |
Jun-27-08 07:24 AM |
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Has it come to this? |
atreides1 |
Jun-27-08 07:27 AM |
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Yes it has. |
crim son |
Jun-27-08 07:32 AM |
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There is no coincidence that both were/are in mine and I didn't turn out evil. |
YOY |
Jun-27-08 08:16 AM |
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Could you provide a source for your claim |
Winterblues |
Jun-27-08 10:14 AM |
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The APA of 2000? |
YOY |
Jun-27-08 10:41 AM |
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Yeah, sure ... |
RoyGBiv |
Jun-27-08 06:27 PM |
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I raised them right, true. |
crim son |
Jun-27-08 12:28 PM |
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But there is no proof of it being unhealthy. |
YOY |
Jun-27-08 12:53 PM |
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Did you allow them to participate in violent sports? |
bvar22 |
Jul-08-08 02:49 PM |
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All I did was google study, violent video games, teens |
crim son |
Jun-27-08 12:35 PM |
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I'd like to hope that helps |
JerseygirlCT |
Jun-27-08 11:36 AM |
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I responded to your point above, to YOY. |
crim son |
Jun-27-08 12:31 PM |
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No, they're just plain offensive from an artistic |
JerseygirlCT |
Jun-27-08 12:47 PM |
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You obviously don't play. |
YOY |
Jun-27-08 12:49 PM |
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So why the violence? |
JerseygirlCT |
Jun-27-08 01:01 PM |
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Ask the parents for the better question. |
YOY |
Jun-27-08 01:03 PM |
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What about puzzle solving, problem solving... |
JerseygirlCT |
Jun-27-08 01:06 PM |
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That's another genre. Those are fun too. |
YOY |
Jun-27-08 01:09 PM |
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Well we agree on the latter being "crap" |
YOY |
Jun-27-08 12:48 PM |
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This is beyond fucked up |
jimshoes |
Jun-27-08 07:33 AM |
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One of the problems is that *any* single adult would have had an impossible time |
bean fidhleir |
Jun-27-08 07:48 AM |
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There's a scene in Stanley Kubrick's "A Clockwork Orange" (1971) |
Apollo11 |
Jun-27-08 04:27 PM |
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That was my first thought. Out of all the passersby and people |
JeanGrey |
Jun-30-08 07:52 AM |
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we have lost our souls |
alyce douglas |
Jun-27-08 07:59 AM |
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We really have |
ellie |
Jun-27-08 08:08 AM |
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never surrender, and never give up |
alyce douglas |
Jun-27-08 08:10 AM |
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WRONG |
BigDaddy44 |
Jun-27-08 09:21 AM |
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Sounds like these video games they play. |
Xenotime |
Jun-27-08 08:15 AM |
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What video games are those? |
YOY |
Jun-27-08 08:17 AM |
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Even if no connection has yet been proven does not mean "there is no connection" |
Apollo11 |
Jun-27-08 09:26 AM |
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A lot of folks have tried with a lot of money to prove it. |
YOY |
Jun-27-08 09:55 AM |
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'Kay then. Let's play a game of our own. |
kgfnally |
Jun-27-08 10:48 AM |
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THanks KGF. I felt like I was really waging war against the tides here. |
YOY |
Jun-27-08 10:49 AM |
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I doubt the person you're responding to upthread has ever played any of them |
kgfnally |
Jun-27-08 10:57 AM |
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They really should try before they condemn them |
YOY |
Jun-27-08 11:03 AM |
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I have to ask - where d'you find the time to play all those video games and post here on DU? |
Apollo11 |
Jun-27-08 11:23 AM |
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Now you're just attacking me as a person. |
YOY |
Jun-27-08 11:24 AM |
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You call that an "attack"? |
Apollo11 |
Jun-27-08 11:33 AM |
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Yes I do. |
YOY |
Jun-27-08 11:50 AM |
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DU is an all consuming hobby? news to me... |
NuttyFluffers |
Jun-27-08 01:16 PM |
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I post a lot as my workload is sprint then stop, sprint then stop, sprint then stop... |
YOY |
Jun-27-08 01:27 PM |
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typing fast must've come from Typing of the Dead |
NuttyFluffers |
Jun-27-08 03:32 PM |
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I know it but I never played it. |
YOY |
Jun-27-08 08:53 PM |
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crysis? you must have a hell of a rig to play that |
tchunter |
Jun-27-08 12:08 PM |
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On DirX10 you do |
YOY |
Jun-27-08 12:50 PM |
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You really need an SLI rig for Crysis |
kgfnally |
Jun-27-08 01:17 PM |
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DU gamer group? |
tchunter |
Jun-27-08 08:19 PM |
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You may be kidding but several of the posters here including myself are members of the DU Gamers. |
YOY |
Jun-27-08 08:53 PM |
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I just KNOW you're the type that deletes your Sims' swimming pool ladders. |
King Sandbox |
Jun-27-08 02:13 PM |
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Lock them in a closed room by themselves and seal up the walls |
YOY |
Jun-27-08 02:26 PM |
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Or my favorite, the Laganaphyllis Simnovorii |
King Sandbox |
Jun-27-08 02:42 PM |
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Who says playing the Sims is good clean fun? |
YOY |
Jun-27-08 04:21 PM |
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Dang you have some oldies and goodies in there. |
apnu |
Jun-27-08 02:53 PM |
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I've played CIV 4 |
mdmc |
Jun-27-08 09:35 PM |
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Roller Coaster Tycoon 3? |
kuratowa |
Jun-29-08 08:37 AM |
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Not going to let you get away with asserting what cannot be proven negative either |
justaregularperson |
Jun-27-08 10:07 AM |
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GTA 1 through 4 are not for young minds but that is besides the point. |
YOY |
Jun-27-08 10:26 AM |
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I agree it should not be the center of policy to reduce violence |
justaregularperson |
Jun-27-08 10:31 AM |
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I disagree wholeheartedly about the contribution. |
YOY |
Jun-27-08 10:38 AM |
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If there is ZERO impact - why even have a ratings system at all? |
Apollo11 |
Jun-27-08 11:16 AM |
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Ask the MPA. But their system is all out of whack IMHO. |
YOY |
Jun-27-08 11:21 AM |
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The reason there is a ratings system |
Apollo11 |
Jun-27-08 11:28 AM |
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Interesting that there never has been a study shoing any of those "potential negatives" |
YOY |
Jun-27-08 11:45 AM |
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Study - VIOLENT VIDEO GAMES CAN INCREASE AGGRESSION |
justaregularperson |
Jun-27-08 10:10 AM |
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Yes, that one. |
YOY |
Jun-27-08 10:27 AM |
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Is it acceptable for a book, or set of books, to shape one's worldview? |
kgfnally |
Jun-27-08 11:15 AM |
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A lot of folks seem to pay a lot of attention to The Bible |
Apollo11 |
Jun-27-08 11:31 AM |
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And that's a veritable manual on violence |
JNelson6563 |
Jun-27-08 11:59 AM |
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then you shouldn't mind people recognizing it as a work of faith, then... eom |
themartyred |
Jun-30-08 04:26 AM |
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Thanks for posting this link |
Apollo11 |
Jun-27-08 11:17 AM |
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You really aren't paying attention to KGF or I are you? |
YOY |
Jun-27-08 11:22 AM |
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It's like in that violent movie: Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines |
Apollo11 |
Jun-27-08 11:29 AM |
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So in essence you're just being contrary? |
YOY |
Jun-28-08 11:04 PM |
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I don't think the poster said there was a correlation |
LanternWaste |
Jun-27-08 10:42 AM |
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Yes but now you're thinking that the gamer cannot differentiate between fantasy and reality |
YOY |
Jun-27-08 10:48 AM |
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Son was eight or nine. |
LanternWaste |
Jun-27-08 10:54 AM |
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Too young to play it. Sorry to rip on your friend but they should monitor better. |
YOY |
Jun-27-08 10:58 AM |
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Some people may think that, others may not... |
LanternWaste |
Jun-27-08 11:07 AM |
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:) you shouldn't look at adult Japanese games then... |
NuttyFluffers |
Jun-27-08 01:30 PM |
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I Think That May Be True for Some |
fascisthunter |
Jun-27-08 09:42 AM |
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Are you sure it's not that damn Rock & Roll music? (nt) |
Ignis |
Jun-27-08 11:28 AM |
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No its Jazz dammit! Jazz is driving every body crazy!!! and Refer too! Yeah REEFER!!! (nt) |
apnu |
Jun-27-08 02:49 PM |
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Damn kids, get off my lawn! And take that Charleston dancin' with you! |
Ignis |
Jun-27-08 03:13 PM |
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There is NOTHING in the article claiming such an assertion. |
King Sandbox |
Jun-27-08 03:02 PM |
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Terrible. |
SimpleTrend |
Jun-27-08 09:21 AM |
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You expect such things from psychos. I'm more shocked about the drivers. |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag |
Jun-27-08 09:42 AM |
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Maybe the only people around were people like you who fear guns? |
Wcross |
Jun-27-08 09:56 AM |
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I'm not a "OMG we have to get rid of all guns" type. |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag |
Jun-27-08 10:11 AM |
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I didn't know there was a "Gun church", is that sort of like the Baptists? |
Wcross |
Jun-27-08 10:14 AM |
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Oooo yes there is. |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag |
Jun-27-08 10:22 AM |
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Good one! |
llmart |
Jun-27-08 02:25 PM |
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Red-blooded 2nd-Amendment-worshipping oh-so-red-white-and-blue Americans |
asthmaticeog |
Jun-30-08 05:53 AM |
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Oh my goodness |
JerseygirlCT |
Jun-27-08 11:35 AM |
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i believe in executions in this case |
samsingh |
Jun-27-08 12:23 PM |
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It appears the teens wanted his "music player and headphones". |
mzmolly |
Jun-27-08 02:03 PM |
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Cleveland proper is in a very bad way these days |
King Sandbox |
Jun-27-08 02:45 PM |
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That has more to do with the motivations than video games as many others here have suggested (nt) |
apnu |
Jun-27-08 02:47 PM |
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We have a winner. |
King Sandbox |
Jun-27-08 02:49 PM |
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That's EXACTLY what I've been trying to say but some people like to get their drawers in a wad over! |
YOY |
Jun-27-08 04:20 PM |
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Bingo. I know that part of Cleveland. I guarantee those kids don't have a friggin' Wii. |
asthmaticeog |
Jun-30-08 05:44 AM |
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Video Games don't enter into it... our culture is the problem. |
apnu |
Jun-27-08 02:46 PM |
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A group, and they aren't caught yet? WTF. |
superconnected |
Jun-27-08 03:44 PM |
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Execute them |
JVS |
Jun-27-08 09:00 PM |
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If negative 'art forms' don't affect how people think & behave..... |
Bush_MUST_Go |
Jun-27-08 09:48 PM |
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See my post above - these kids don't have video games or computers. |
asthmaticeog |
Jun-30-08 05:49 AM |
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There are a few cases, where I think the death penalty is entirely justified. This is one of them. |
Vidar |
Jun-30-08 07:47 AM |
#104 |