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madamesilverspurs

(15,805 posts) Tue Jan 8, 2013, 09:30 PM Jan 2013

"Gun Appreciation Day" -- really???

Good gawd. Well, we can probably be thankful that the putzes organizing this weren't around to stage "Iceberg Appreciation Day" in 1912, or "Torpedo Appreciation Day" in December of 1941. Let's just hope they don't have their little party in Newtown. Or Aurora. Or Tucson . . .

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"Gun Appreciation Day" -- really??? (Original Post) madamesilverspurs Jan 2013 OP

It's the day before MLK day, I imagine there is some kind of message in that n/t doc03 Jan 2013 #1

Better name would be Paranoia Appreciation Day bongbong Jan 2013 #2

doc03

(35,348 posts)

1. It's the day before MLK day, I imagine there is some kind of message in that n/t

Reply to madamesilverspurs (Original post)

Tue Jan 8, 2013, 09:36 PM

Jan 2013

bongbong

(5,436 posts)

2. Better name would be Paranoia Appreciation Day

Reply to madamesilverspurs (Original post)

Tue Jan 8, 2013, 10:17 PM

Jan 2013

"We Delicate Flowers, too scared to crawl out from under our beds without a gun, hereby celebrate the fact that our brains are consumed by paranoia!"

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