▲ 183 ▼ 7% of adults in the United States say that at some time in their life, they have thought about shooting someone else (medresearch.umich.edu) submitted 3 months ago* by Wudi@feddit.uk to c/science@lemmy.world 86 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Tiral@lemmy.world 55 points 3 months ago (6 children) Only 7%? Yeah there are a lot of people 100% lying. permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] GrayBackgroundMusic@lemmy.zip 18 points 3 months ago (4 children) I'd say 93% are lying. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Jax@sh.itjust.works 13 points 3 months ago* (3 children) Mm, you can fixate on killing someone without using a gun. You could use a knife, a rope, poison, there are any number of things you can use to kill someone. Maybe that 93% just very specifically envisions harming others without guns! Lol no, many of them are lying. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] BigDanishGuy@sh.itjust.works 6 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (2 children) Woodchipper, car bomb, garbage compactor, fire, a single large rock, multiple smaller rocks, open windows, closed windows and some force... The list goes on and on Update: drum of boiling water large cat exhibit at the zoo thrown from a highway bridge snake pit drowning in a cesspool explosive butt plug fire ant flying with Tom Hanks in a movie A bit exotic perhaps, but strapped to a rocket and hurled at a building. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Malyca@lemmy.zip 1 point 3 months ago (1 child) I choose butt plug, what do I win!? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] NannerBanner@literature.cafe 1 point 3 months ago Diarrhea. permalink fedilink source parent [–] AA5B@lemmy.world 1 point 3 months ago Yeah it all depends on the wording and how honest they are. Sometimes I’m frustrated enough to get all sorts of dark thought to inflict on them. But I have impulse control. One of the reasons we need better gun control is too many people don’t. Or maybe too many people live in fear enough to escalate to deadly violence permalink fedilink source parent
[–] GrayBackgroundMusic@lemmy.zip 18 points 3 months ago (4 children) I'd say 93% are lying. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Jax@sh.itjust.works 13 points 3 months ago* (3 children) Mm, you can fixate on killing someone without using a gun. You could use a knife, a rope, poison, there are any number of things you can use to kill someone. Maybe that 93% just very specifically envisions harming others without guns! Lol no, many of them are lying. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] BigDanishGuy@sh.itjust.works 6 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (2 children) Woodchipper, car bomb, garbage compactor, fire, a single large rock, multiple smaller rocks, open windows, closed windows and some force... The list goes on and on Update: drum of boiling water large cat exhibit at the zoo thrown from a highway bridge snake pit drowning in a cesspool explosive butt plug fire ant flying with Tom Hanks in a movie A bit exotic perhaps, but strapped to a rocket and hurled at a building. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Malyca@lemmy.zip 1 point 3 months ago (1 child) I choose butt plug, what do I win!? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] NannerBanner@literature.cafe 1 point 3 months ago Diarrhea. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Jax@sh.itjust.works 13 points 3 months ago* (3 children) Mm, you can fixate on killing someone without using a gun. You could use a knife, a rope, poison, there are any number of things you can use to kill someone. Maybe that 93% just very specifically envisions harming others without guns! Lol no, many of them are lying. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] BigDanishGuy@sh.itjust.works 6 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (2 children) Woodchipper, car bomb, garbage compactor, fire, a single large rock, multiple smaller rocks, open windows, closed windows and some force... The list goes on and on Update: drum of boiling water large cat exhibit at the zoo thrown from a highway bridge snake pit drowning in a cesspool explosive butt plug fire ant flying with Tom Hanks in a movie A bit exotic perhaps, but strapped to a rocket and hurled at a building. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Malyca@lemmy.zip 1 point 3 months ago (1 child) I choose butt plug, what do I win!? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] NannerBanner@literature.cafe 1 point 3 months ago Diarrhea. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BigDanishGuy@sh.itjust.works 6 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (2 children) Woodchipper, car bomb, garbage compactor, fire, a single large rock, multiple smaller rocks, open windows, closed windows and some force... The list goes on and on Update: drum of boiling water large cat exhibit at the zoo thrown from a highway bridge snake pit drowning in a cesspool explosive butt plug fire ant flying with Tom Hanks in a movie A bit exotic perhaps, but strapped to a rocket and hurled at a building. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Malyca@lemmy.zip 1 point 3 months ago (1 child) I choose butt plug, what do I win!? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] NannerBanner@literature.cafe 1 point 3 months ago Diarrhea. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Malyca@lemmy.zip 1 point 3 months ago (1 child) I choose butt plug, what do I win!? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] NannerBanner@literature.cafe 1 point 3 months ago Diarrhea. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] AA5B@lemmy.world 1 point 3 months ago Yeah it all depends on the wording and how honest they are. Sometimes I’m frustrated enough to get all sorts of dark thought to inflict on them. But I have impulse control. One of the reasons we need better gun control is too many people don’t. Or maybe too many people live in fear enough to escalate to deadly violence permalink fedilink source parent