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To: ifinnegan

Shooting a dead body?


I believe it is a Britishism. See it often in Daily Mail headlines. Maybe equal to ‘shot and killed’ but saves space.


17 posted on 02/06/2023 6:23:03 PM PST by hanamizu
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To: hanamizu; ifinnegan
It is like the old RAID commercials:

RAID Kills bugs dead"

47 posted on 02/06/2023 7:07:50 PM PST by Dr. Sivana (But yet the Son of man, when he cometh, shall he find, think you, faith on earth? (Luke 18:8))
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