Including Newtown in the title causes the comparison. I'm sure it was accidental.
. On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 10:16 AM, Scott Stroz <boyz...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I think people are automatically assuming that 'school shooting' equates to > 'mass school shooting on the level of Sandy Hook and Columbine'. > > I think that assuming the intent was to imply that there were 74 'mass > shootings' is a bit short sighted - and a smokescreen to the real problem. > > is the title a bit ambiguous? Yep. Was it purposeful? I think that it could > be. > > But 'school shooting', to me, is a shooting that happens on a school > campus. Reading into the title to equate it to other incidents is something > you do at your own peril. > > Even if we remove the incidents that occurred outside of 'normal' school > hours - there are WAY too many incidents of people being shot 'at school'. > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:370842 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm