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a geek named Bob

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25. it's good that you can laugh at yourself...

Reply to bongbong (Reply #23)

Wed Dec 19, 2012, 04:50 PM

Dec 2012

I like to operate by "better safe than sorry"

When Sandy came through, this philosphy has us warm and well-lit, sharing a pizza with the neighbors...

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To all gun owners......... [View all] busterbrown Dec 2012 OP

No proposed law will take any of my guns as far as I can see. hack89 Dec 2012 #1

careful... a geek named Bob Dec 2012 #10

Are they factoring in the importance of avoiding confrontational situations as "gun safety"? Bucky Dec 2012 #22

Sounds good a geek named Bob Dec 2012 #24

wow... a geek named Bob Dec 2012 #2

Statistics prove bongbong Dec 2012 #3

The number one "fact" you're likely to cite is the a geek named Bob Dec 2012 #5

If you get rid of the guns bongbong Dec 2012 #9

Cite your sources a geek named Bob Dec 2012 #11

You're kidding, right? bongbong Dec 2012 #21

right... you can't cite sources a geek named Bob Dec 2012 #26

Will you guarantee her (and your) stability? tblue Dec 2012 #12

As we've both been vetted for my LEUP, yes... the US government says we're stable a geek named Bob Dec 2012 #17

You can't guarantee your wife's safety either. Cannikin Dec 2012 #33

Actually, in the house, I can guarantee her safety... a geek named Bob Dec 2012 #34

No and I also can’t guarantee that when she gets on a plane that she will arrive safely! busterbrown Dec 2012 #4

If you can't guarantee her safety, why should we rely on your wishes? a geek named Bob Dec 2012 #7

She's safer without the gun. tblue Dec 2012 #13

I believe in contingencies a geek named Bob Dec 2012 #18

Very scared you are bongbong Dec 2012 #23

it's good that you can laugh at yourself... a geek named Bob Dec 2012 #25

LOL bongbong Dec 2012 #27

If you have facts, please provide them a geek named Bob Dec 2012 #29

They're so scared. tblue Dec 2012 #6

would you require proof, or just go with the crowd? n/t a geek named Bob Dec 2012 #8

Go back in your house pull down your metal shutters secure your metal gates outside busterbrown Dec 2012 #14

I guess someone can get a Panic Room and live in it. tblue Dec 2012 #16

right... a geek named Bob Dec 2012 #20

Your the one who seems to be hunting today. busterbrown Dec 2012 #28

actually, when I'm outside the house... a geek named Bob Dec 2012 #30

I don't follow anybody. But if that was the law tblue Dec 2012 #15

nice propaganda... a geek named Bob Dec 2012 #19

My guns are tools old man 76 Dec 2012 #31

Well, you won't have to pry them from my cold, dead, hands; but you will need ... 11 Bravo Dec 2012 #32

Thank you for serving... a geek named Bob Dec 2012 #36

To all gun haters... blazeKing Dec 2012 #35

Locking REP Dec 2012 #37