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New law to ban swords
The Herald Sun(Australia) ^
| 09mar04
| Peter Mickelburough
Posted on 03/12/2004 12:09:38 PM PST by neverdem
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Pretty soon, it will be anything carried by hand.
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posted on
03/12/2004 12:09:39 PM PST
by
neverdem
To: fourdeuce82d; Travis McGee; Joe Brower
Swoosh
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posted on
03/12/2004 12:11:01 PM PST
by
neverdem
(Xin loi min oi)
To: Bacon Man; humblegunner; Hap
This does NOT rule.
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posted on
03/12/2004 12:12:23 PM PST
by
Xenalyte
(I may not agree with your bumper sticker, but I shall defend to the death your right to stick it)
To: neverdem
Legitimate sword owners understand the importance of ensuring that their swords do not fall into the wrong hands," he said. Read that sentence. I swear to God it sounds like something out of a Monty Python episode...
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posted on
03/12/2004 12:12:29 PM PST
by
jscd3
To: neverdem
Scotland banned swords, too, with a turn-in amnesty period.
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posted on
03/12/2004 12:12:59 PM PST
by
DBrow
To: neverdem
Forsooth!
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posted on
03/12/2004 12:13:15 PM PST
by
Snickersnee
(Where are we going? And what's with this handbasket???)
To: neverdem
Kitchen knives are next, and everyone is gonna have to buy their food pre-cut by licensed butchers/chefs.
So9
To: neverdem
neverdem wrote:
Pretty soon, it will be anything carried by hand.
Except the bloody cell phones.
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posted on
03/12/2004 12:16:10 PM PST
by
tiamat
("Just a Bronze-Age Gal, Trapped in a Techno World!")
To: neverdem
It won't end there, making a fist will no doubt become illegal as well.
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posted on
03/12/2004 12:17:00 PM PST
by
SENTINEL
(USMC GWI (MY GOD IS GOD, ROCKCHUCKER !!))
Comment #10 Removed by Moderator
To: neverdem
I'd say the Aussies have lost their collective minds.
To: neverdem
De-evolution in action.
Next they'll be wielding mastodon bones and tree branches.
Arthur C. Clarke wept.
To: jscd3
like something out of a Monty Python episode... All right then, come at me with that banana!
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posted on
03/12/2004 12:18:23 PM PST
by
Martin Tell
(I will not be terrified or Kerrified.)
To: neverdem
Sounds like something out of feudal China or Japan. Unbelievable.
Comment #15 Removed by Moderator
To: jscd3
Surely the swordsmith lobby can put a stop to this.
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posted on
03/12/2004 12:21:22 PM PST
by
Petronski
(I'm not always cranky.)
To: Salve Regina
Next it will be the outlawing of sporks.
To: neverdem
What next? Will you have to be a licensed carpenter to own a hammer? A licensed baseball player to own a baseball bat???
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posted on
03/12/2004 12:22:08 PM PST
by
adam_az
(Call your state Republican party office and VOLUNTEER FOR A CAMPAIGN!!!)
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To: Xenalyte
This does NOT rule. Indeed, this SUCKS. What next? Ban teeth? Those can be deadly weapons!
Lord...
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posted on
03/12/2004 12:23:15 PM PST
by
StoneColdGOP
(McClintock - In Your Heart, You Know He's Right)
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