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Im Not Mister Mxypltk said:
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thedoctor said:
People hunt. People also shoot guns at fireing ranges for fun. In rural areas guns are used to kill animals who damage homes and other property like armadillos.



Only the last one sounds like "being practical", and it's limited to rural areas.



Hunting is practical as well, though I would also limit that to rural areas as well.

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And, besides, being prepared and being afraid are two different things.



There's an infinite number of things you could get prepared for.



Still no proof of fear by any means.

whomod said: I generally don't like it when people decide to play by the rules against people who don't play by the rules.
It tends to put you immediately at a disadvantage and IMO is a sign of true weakness.
This is true both in politics and on the internet."

Our Friendly Neighborhood Ray-man said: "no, the doctor's right. besides, he has seniority."