Surprised
Nov 17th 2006, 6:03 pm
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Re: Surprised
Originally Posted by Elvira
Talk about over-reacting. In none of the accounts I've come across so far was there any suggestion that the guy was armed, so what possible justification could there have been for using a tazer on him? And to do so repeatedly?
Nov 17th 2006, 6:07 pm
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Re: Surprised
Originally Posted by Manc
he was muslim looking
So that's all right then.
Nov 17th 2006, 6:42 pm
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Re: Surprised
Originally Posted by Elvira
Phew - my son isn't.
So that's all right then.
So that's all right then.
It sounded awful.
Nov 17th 2006, 6:43 pm
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Re: Surprised
Originally Posted by britvic
I hope your Son did not witness that hysterical carrying on It sounded awful.
It sounded awful.Surely most young males would pay good money to witness something like that - sounds like a hoot.
Nov 17th 2006, 6:45 pm
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Re: Surprised
Originally Posted by BigDavyG
Are you kidding ??
Surely most young males would pay good money to witness something like that - sounds like a hoot.
Surely most young males would pay good money to witness something like that - sounds like a hoot.
Nov 17th 2006, 7:23 pm
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Re: Surprised
Originally Posted by Manc
aye, you say stun. I say electrocute.
Nov 17th 2006, 7:27 pm
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Re: Surprised
Originally Posted by britvic
LOL I know what you mean, but Elvera has said her Son hates it there.
Nov 17th 2006, 7:27 pm
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Re: Surprised
The LAPD strikes again 
Nov 17th 2006, 7:29 pm
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Re: Surprised
Originally Posted by Sarah
The LAPD strikes again
Nov 17th 2006, 7:33 pm
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Re: Surprised
Originally Posted by Manc
LAPD wannabees
Nov 17th 2006, 7:36 pm
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Re: Surprised
...yeah but that student was kinda acting like a complete tool.
Nov 17th 2006, 7:39 pm
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Re: Surprised
well he deserved it then
Originally Posted by Hiro11
...yeah but that student was kinda acting like a complete tool.
Nov 17th 2006, 7:40 pm
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Re: Surprised
Originally Posted by Hiro11
...yeah but that student was kinda acting like a complete tool.
Nov 17th 2006, 7:40 pm
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Re: Surprised
Originally Posted by Texas_Dave
well he deserved it then
Nov 17th 2006, 7:51 pm
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Re: Surprised
irony 1 |ˈīrənē; ˈiərnē| noun ( pl. -nies) the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect : “Don't go overboard with the gratitude,” he rejoined with heavy irony. See note at wit .
• a state of affairs or an event that seems deliberately contrary to what one expects and is often amusing as a result : [with clause ] the irony is that I thought he could help me.
• (also dramatic or tragic irony) a literary technique, originally used in Greek tragedy, by which the full significance of a character's words or actions are clear to the audience or reader although unknown to the character.
ORIGIN early 16th cent.(also denoting Socratic irony): via Latin from Greek eirōneia ‘simulated ignorance,’ from eirōn ‘dissembler.’
• a state of affairs or an event that seems deliberately contrary to what one expects and is often amusing as a result : [with clause ] the irony is that I thought he could help me.
• (also dramatic or tragic irony) a literary technique, originally used in Greek tragedy, by which the full significance of a character's words or actions are clear to the audience or reader although unknown to the character.
ORIGIN early 16th cent.(also denoting Socratic irony): via Latin from Greek eirōneia ‘simulated ignorance,’ from eirōn ‘dissembler.’
Originally Posted by Sarah
I don't think anyone deserved to be tazered 3 or 4 times unless they're about to kill someone.
