![]() |
"American Sniper"
On Sat, 24 Jan 2015 14:02:17 -0800 (PST), True North wrote:
Son delivered the movie on our thumb drive. Will watch it tonight or tomorrow on our smart TV. So cheap you have to break the law to see the movie? -- Guns don't cause problems. The behavior of certain gun owners causes problems. |
"American Sniper"
|
"American Sniper"
On 1/25/15 1:23 PM, Poquito Loco wrote:
On Sat, 24 Jan 2015 22:28:37 -0500, wrote: On Sat, 24 Jan 2015 19:25:06 -0500, Keyser Söze wrote: A sniper who claims 200+ individual kills the way a sniper does them is a psychopath. By that way of thinking, every one in the military is a psychopath ... but maybe that is what you are saying. I believe you hit the nail on the head. 'Bodies stacked like cordwood' was a fairly common sight when an NVA battalion attacked a US infantry held firebase. Whoever was manning the M-60 probably killed more in an hour than Kyle killed in his entire career. What is a submariner if not a sniper? I appreciate the fact that many ex-soldiers feel the need to justify their actions, especially in a war that shouldn't have happened. -- Proud to be a Liberal. |
"American Sniper"
On Sun, 25 Jan 2015 13:47:19 -0500, Keyser Söze wrote:
On 1/25/15 1:23 PM, Poquito Loco wrote: On Sat, 24 Jan 2015 22:28:37 -0500, wrote: On Sat, 24 Jan 2015 19:25:06 -0500, Keyser Söze wrote: A sniper who claims 200+ individual kills the way a sniper does them is a psychopath. By that way of thinking, every one in the military is a psychopath ... but maybe that is what you are saying. I believe you hit the nail on the head. 'Bodies stacked like cordwood' was a fairly common sight when an NVA battalion attacked a US infantry held firebase. Whoever was manning the M-60 probably killed more in an hour than Kyle killed in his entire career. What is a submariner if not a sniper? I appreciate the fact that many ex-soldiers feel the need to justify their actions, especially in a war that shouldn't have happened. Tell that to the WWII submariners. Or, better yet, just shut up. Your comments betray your attitude towards *all* military (except, superficially, Luddite), and they make you look quite stupid. Of course, I can understand that your comments are simply an expression of your 'interest' in the subject. -- Guns don't cause problems. The behavior of certain gun owners causes problems. |
"American Sniper"
On 1/25/15 1:54 PM, Poquito Loco wrote:
On Sun, 25 Jan 2015 13:47:19 -0500, Keyser Söze wrote: On 1/25/15 1:23 PM, Poquito Loco wrote: On Sat, 24 Jan 2015 22:28:37 -0500, wrote: On Sat, 24 Jan 2015 19:25:06 -0500, Keyser Söze wrote: A sniper who claims 200+ individual kills the way a sniper does them is a psychopath. By that way of thinking, every one in the military is a psychopath ... but maybe that is what you are saying. I believe you hit the nail on the head. 'Bodies stacked like cordwood' was a fairly common sight when an NVA battalion attacked a US infantry held firebase. Whoever was manning the M-60 probably killed more in an hour than Kyle killed in his entire career. What is a submariner if not a sniper? I appreciate the fact that many ex-soldiers feel the need to justify their actions, especially in a war that shouldn't have happened. Tell that to the WWII submariners. The WWII submariners were not in a war that shouldn't have happened. Or, better yet, just shut up. Your comments betray your attitude towards *all* military (except, superficially, Luddite), and they make you look quite stupid. Ahh, sheriff'ing again, eh? -- Proud to be a Liberal. |
"American Sniper"
Keyser Söze wrote:
On 1/25/15 1:23 PM, Poquito Loco wrote: On Sat, 24 Jan 2015 22:28:37 -0500, wrote: On Sat, 24 Jan 2015 19:25:06 -0500, Keyser Söze wrote: A sniper who claims 200+ individual kills the way a sniper does them is a psychopath. By that way of thinking, every one in the military is a psychopath ... but maybe that is what you are saying. I believe you hit the nail on the head. 'Bodies stacked like cordwood' was a fairly common sight when an NVA battalion attacked a US infantry held firebase. Whoever was manning the M-60 probably killed more in an hour than Kyle killed in his entire career. What is a submariner if not a sniper? I appreciate the fact that many ex-soldiers feel the need to justify their actions, especially in a war that shouldn't have happened. Yup. But the law required young men to go fight a war. A war escalated by a Democrat. |
"American Sniper"
On 1/25/2015 8:44 AM, Wayne.B wrote:
On Sun, 25 Jan 2015 08:11:23 -0500, Justan Olphart wrote: On 1/24/2015 9:45 PM, Someone Else wrote: True North wrote: Son delivered the movie on our thumb drive. Will watch it tonight or tomorrow on our smart TV. We know where to send the mounties! Absolutely. It's not often that someone offers a full confession of receiving stolen property and implicating the thief. An open and shut case for Sgt. Preston of the RCMP === For bonus points, what was the name of Sgt Preston's dog? King, according to Wiki -- Respectfully submitted by Justan Laugh of the day from Krause "I'm not to blame anymore for the atmosphere in here. I've been "born again" as a nice guy." |
"American Sniper"
On 1/25/2015 8:55 AM, Mr. Luddite wrote:
On 1/25/2015 8:44 AM, Wayne.B wrote: On Sun, 25 Jan 2015 08:11:23 -0500, Justan Olphart wrote: On 1/24/2015 9:45 PM, Someone Else wrote: True North wrote: Son delivered the movie on our thumb drive. Will watch it tonight or tomorrow on our smart TV. We know where to send the mounties! Absolutely. It's not often that someone offers a full confession of receiving stolen property and implicating the thief. An open and shut case for Sgt. Preston of the RCMP === For bonus points, what was the name of Sgt Preston's dog? Yukon King. No Google used :-) Who did you ask? -- Respectfully submitted by Justan Laugh of the day from Krause "I'm not to blame anymore for the atmosphere in here. I've been "born again" as a nice guy." |
"American Sniper"
On Sun, 25 Jan 2015 08:55:49 -0500, "Mr. Luddite"
wrote: On 1/25/2015 8:44 AM, Wayne.B wrote: On Sun, 25 Jan 2015 08:11:23 -0500, Justan Olphart wrote: On 1/24/2015 9:45 PM, Someone Else wrote: True North wrote: Son delivered the movie on our thumb drive. Will watch it tonight or tomorrow on our smart TV. We know where to send the mounties! Absolutely. It's not often that someone offers a full confession of receiving stolen property and implicating the thief. An open and shut case for Sgt. Preston of the RCMP === For bonus points, what was the name of Sgt Preston's dog? Yukon King. No Google used :-) === Points awarded although I remember him as just King. Always liked that show as a kid. |
"American Sniper"
On 1/25/2015 3:15 PM, Justan Olphart wrote:
On 1/25/2015 8:55 AM, Mr. Luddite wrote: On 1/25/2015 8:44 AM, Wayne.B wrote: On Sun, 25 Jan 2015 08:11:23 -0500, Justan Olphart wrote: On 1/24/2015 9:45 PM, Someone Else wrote: True North wrote: Son delivered the movie on our thumb drive. Will watch it tonight or tomorrow on our smart TV. We know where to send the mounties! Absolutely. It's not often that someone offers a full confession of receiving stolen property and implicating the thief. An open and shut case for Sgt. Preston of the RCMP === For bonus points, what was the name of Sgt Preston's dog? Yukon King. No Google used :-) Who did you ask? Mind like a steel trap. Actually, that question was asked on some game show I happened to see years ago and I remembered that the correct answer was "Yukon King". |
All times are GMT +1. The time now is 12:10 AM. |
Powered by vBulletin® Copyright ©2000 - 2025, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Copyright ©2004 - 2014 BoatBanter.com