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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:37 PM Original message |
Police: 3-Year-Old With Blowtorch Sets Neighborhood Fires |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. thought this was an opening chapter of |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. Well sure...but it's hard to point the finger at anyone else but the parents. |
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1620rock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Don't know much about blow-torches, but how did he light it?? |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 07:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Some strike as you pull the trigger (like the gas matches many of us use). (NT) |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Put it where the kid can't get to it |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 09:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
23. Even when you think you have childproofed your home, they will find |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 09:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. Chances it came from a construction site |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 09:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
21. Young to be wandering about with blowtorch |
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Fla_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's obvious that we need more |
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Curmudgeoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
5. I just saw this on the local news, and all I can say is |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. I'm guessing the 3 year old wasn't over 5 ft tall |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 07:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. 3 year olds are very clever at finding objects they can climb on |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 07:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. One would hope that when it comes to potentially lethal items |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 07:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Three year olds can climb and can be very clever about it. Many years |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 07:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. So can monkeys |
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mysuzuki2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
13. Will he be tried as an adult? |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
14. Gonna go get myself some hard-hittin' toddlers and a blowtorch... |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
15. Is his name 'Arthur Brown' ? |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
16. At three I was on my tractor pulling false fire alarms. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
17. I think it's appropriate to blame the parents for not putting that blowtorch up |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 09:18 PM Response to Reply #17 |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 01:12 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Bullpucky - how dare you ascribe my motives or call me dishonest in posting a story |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 01:30 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I owe you nothing. My analysis is spot-on, and irrefutable upon deeper examination. n/t. |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 01:46 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Your analysis is a big spot of bull shit |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 01:52 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. My analysis stands as a big pile of fact, and it's amusing to see how heated the personal attacks |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 01:58 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Hah facts - reading some of your posts you wouldn't know a fact |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 01:59 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. "You are now on my ignore list" - What does this make? Like, the fifth time or something? |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 04:37 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. "You are now on my ignore list. I'm not wasting another second of my life on this." |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 01:49 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. "That's the best course of action you could have taken with this one.." - Yeah, it's always a sure |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 03:36 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. +1 Thanks |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 01:55 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. BTW, do you support sensible gun control in this country? |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 01:59 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Ignored |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 02:02 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. "Ignored" - Make that *ignore* promise #6....any day now, I reckon. n/t. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 04:46 AM Response to Reply #17 |
35. Placement of the blowtorch isn't really the issue. Leaving the kid unsupervised is. |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
18. If it had been a gun, the parents would be labeled irresponsible. Obviously, |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
19. When I was four year old I took the bus for a 'Joy Ride'..no I did not drive it..I rode it |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
20. Heh, my youngest brother burned down a clubhouse we built out of fabric and leaves. |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
37. That is one badass. "walking on Route 388, carrying the blowtorch and wearing only a T-shirt" |
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