Ben, don't leave without saying something punny?!?!? -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 12:10 PM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: What is it going to take?
Kevin- Once again, you completely missed the point. I quit. Got better things to do today. -Ben > Ben, > > Why don't you show me those stats? > > That's why I have a loaded gun next to my bed in safe that takes a > finger lock. Meaning my fingers open it after a 3 number pin. Takes > less than 10 seconds! We can have a competition. You break in and see > if you can get to me before I can get the gun out. It will be unloaded > of course. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 10:37 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: What is it going to take? > > Kevin- > > You seem to conveniently ignore all the statistics on > the number of family members and children killed by a > gun in the house. Far more harm is done by tragic > accidents and acts of rage to people close to the gun > owner than to criminals. > > And if you protect your family from accidents by keeping > the gun unloaded and locked as recommended, they you > can't whip it out, blow the bad guy away just like John > McClane, and sardonically mutter "yippie-ki-yay". Oh, > shucks. > > -Ben > > > Not all criminals have guns here either, but any law abiding citizen > can > > obtain them legally. But, you see my point, by outlawing guns, the > > average law abiding citizen cannot own one, however criminals still > find > > a way. > > > > Yes, there are sad cases where nut cases kill people. What about all > > the people who have survived would be attackers? I can site more > cases > > of that than you can of nutballs who went on rampages. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Philip Arnold - ASP [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 8:48 AM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: RE: What is it going to take? > > > > > You see the problem now with England's gun control, the only > > > people who have guns are criminals. > > > > But not ALL criminals, and most of those with guns aren't very good > > quality, so they're more than likely to blow up in the criminal's > hands > > if they use them > > > > I'd MUCH rather live in a society where you don't get nutters with > > AK47's climbing clock-towers and blowing away monks (since that > happened > > yesterday) or have school kids on a hill over a school, picking off > > their class-mates with a rifle (happened not that long ago) > > > > Philip Arnold > > Technical Director > > Certified ColdFusion Developer > > ASP Multimedia Limited > > Switchboard: +44 (0)20 8680 8099 > > Fax: +44 (0)20 8686 7911 > > > > www.aspmedia.co.uk > > www.aspevents.net > > > > An ISO9001 registered company. > > > > ********************************************************************** > > This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and > > intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they > > are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify > > the system manager. > > ********************************************************************** > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
