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Darwin Award Nominee - March 2015

Discussion in 'General Chat' started by VenomPD, Mar 13, 2015.

  1. VenomPD

    VenomPD Merrick jr

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    http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/florida-man-dies-after-gun-goes-during-bike-ride-cops-n322771

    <laugh>

    Dumb Yanks
     
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  2. DevAdvocate

    DevAdvocate Gigging bassist

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    Why do all American nutters and losers have triple barreled names?

    John Wayne Gacy
    Lee Harvey Oswald
    etc
     
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  3. VenomPD

    VenomPD Merrick jr

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    I think the American press historically used the middle names of people in reports and the catchier ones just stuck.

    But it's also ****ing annoying. Same with using an initial like Lyndon B Johnson or Chester A Arthur
     
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  4. ERINBLACK

    ERINBLACK Well-Known Member

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    He wasn't a nutter, he was framed by the CIA and FBI.
     
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  5. VenomPD

    VenomPD Merrick jr

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    Dunno, the mad bastard moved to 1950's Soviet Russia by choice and gave up his American passport.
     
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  6. ERINBLACK

    ERINBLACK Well-Known Member

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    And then there is Orange Juice Simpson <ok>
     
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  7. VenomPD

    VenomPD Merrick jr

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    To be fair though if your name was Orenthal James you'd probably go by OJ anaw.
     
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    ERINBLACK Well-Known Member

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    Just as well his first name was not Bob.
     
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