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ccharles000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:33 PM Original message |
Woman shoots self while trying to kill mice |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. We need a Non-Lethal Darwin Award category. |
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lizerdbits (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. They do have Honorable mentions for people who survive |
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Rick Myers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. A 44 to kill mice??? |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. When you're battling a small rodent, you need superior fire power. |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
27. Hunter wouldn't have dreamed of using anything less. |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
38. Varmint Cong |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-09-08 09:52 AM Response to Reply #5 |
77. Then Why Not An RPG?!?!? |
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ejbrush (186 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
51. Gotta aim right between the eyes... |
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Bosso 63 (759 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-09-08 07:52 AM Response to Reply #2 |
72. A .416 Rigby would be my choice for household pests. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
3. And it turns out they were only shortbread mice... |
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SalmonChantedEvening (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. Thank You Fahletinme Shoot Mice Elf |
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Nostradammit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-09-08 01:17 AM Response to Reply #4 |
56. OMG!!! |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-09-08 07:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
63. Ouch. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-09-08 07:41 AM Response to Reply #4 |
67. That was freakin' brilliant... |
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mikeytherat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-09-08 07:42 AM Response to Reply #4 |
69. Awesome! |
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renegade000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
6. .44 magnum is a tad overkill for a mouse |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 11:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
54. Dunno: sounds t'me like she mighta had better luck wid a bazooka |
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Recovered Repug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-09-08 03:45 AM Response to Reply #6 |
58. You got to get them on the first shot. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
7. A .44 Magnum is definitely overkill for a mouse |
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lizerdbits (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Now that's stupid |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:47 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. We do know that she lives in a trailer and is dumb enough to try to shoot a mouse with a handgun |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
42. Golly Slack---That Sounds Like Cultural Bias (n/t) |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-09-08 09:34 AM Response to Reply #42 |
75. It's only OK for gun-grabbers to stereotype gun owners as toothless rednecks |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-09-08 07:32 AM Response to Reply #18 |
64. Are you implying that someone who lives in a trailer is dumb? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-09-08 09:33 AM Response to Reply #64 |
74. It's a stereotype often assigned to people who own firearms |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
43. Apparently not |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 10:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
48. I bet she didn't try to catch it either. I bet she doesn't really remember what happened. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-09-08 10:25 AM Response to Reply #48 |
79. By George, I think you've got it! nt |
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panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
8. "grazed the groin"? Yikes!! |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
35. Did you read the whole route the bullet took? Shades of JFK! |
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Irreverend IX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:45 PM Response to Reply #35 |
46. That "ricochet" sounds really dubious. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
9. No Cure For Stupid |
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Rick Myers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. I love it!!! |
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jimshoes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
10. Everybody knows you use .22 long rifle for |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Yep, that's why they make "rat shot" ammo for .22 |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #21 |
52. It STILL would have made a big ol' mess in the best possible situation |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
11. More guns! More guns! |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
30. People like this are dangerous with a bread knife |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
12. I think I saw this cartoon one Saturday morning long, long ago (n/t) |
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east texas lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
13. That had to hurt! |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
14. I know what you're thinking. |
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ehrnst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-09-08 07:51 AM Response to Reply #14 |
71. Yeah, lacking a 44, she would have been forced to use a hatchet, or a chainsaw |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
16. now that's a magic bullet |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
19. Never bring a gun to a mice fight |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
20. Only a .44 Mag to take on MICE? . . . Is she crazy? You need REAL firepower for mice. . . |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:50 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I think a mouse in a trailer calls for "Kill it with FIRE!" |
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lynettebro440 (950 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
23. Stupid is as stupid does |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
24. One of these has always worked for me |
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elfin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
25. I much prefer the Wheel of Death |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
28. If everyone carried a cat, this would never have happened! |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:14 PM Response to Reply #28 |
40. Yeah but you'd need |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-09-08 07:39 AM Response to Reply #28 |
65. HAH! nt |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
29. How stupid. A pick-axe would have made more sense. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
31. Sounds like our glorious military in Iraq - complete with collateral damage. |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
32. She hates meeces to pieces |
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ccharles000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 10:05 PM Response to Reply #32 |
47. LOL |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
33. Damn it all. If she'd been trained, those mice would never have escaped to terrorize someone else. |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:08 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. There is actually a kernel of truth in there. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:13 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. There is indeed truth in her not being trained. |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:30 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Ignore list? Puhlease... |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-09-08 07:42 AM Response to Reply #45 |
68. But you're an equal opportunity insulter. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
34. "....in her trailer..." - I suppose I could make some sort of |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
36. She's never heard of a mouse trap? What a dumbass. |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
41. You know what's sad? In the best possible scenario... |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
44. A .44 slug does not simply "graze" one's groin. |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
49. Darwin strikes again. What a moron. |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
50. Why does she have to live in a trailer? |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
53. Thank goodness the more intelligent of the two escaped harm! |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-09-08 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
55. meth amphetamine |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-09-08 01:20 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Wow.. |
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kimmylavin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-09-08 04:04 AM Response to Original message |
59. "The mice escaped the shooting unharmed." |
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OkieD (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-09-08 04:11 AM Response to Original message |
60. At least |
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ehrnst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-09-08 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
61. I'm betting that Stevens is emailing this story to Scalia this am. (nt) |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-09-08 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
62. It's called "thinning the herd". |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-09-08 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
66. I'm still waiting for the NRA to trumpet this heroic story of someone |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-09-08 07:46 AM Response to Reply #66 |
70. They'll just include in their "statistics" without giving details...nt |
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ehrnst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-09-08 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
73. Here's footage: |
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JMackT (95 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-09-08 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
76. Much better choices available |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-09-08 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
78. we can't educate people in general but let's |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-09-08 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
80. Next time I suggest using a glue trap or getting a kitty. |
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