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 @4a888f94 This incident, as well as many others, sets an incredibly bad precedent.  The next incident will be a "distraught" neighbor, upon seeing young people walking on their sidewalk, opens fire. The neighbor will claim they thought the young people might have had questionable intentions. It is the logical next step to the "stand your ground" argument. 

Oh wait, that's already happening. 

Sorry, just go back to what ever your were scrolling through. 
 @a33bc735 Tossed out ... wait for it ... for setting the role model ... of vaping. 

YMMV, mine doesn't.

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 @5e747d35 Harrumph ... came back from a chore and found  ... an empty cup ... sitting on the Keurig machine, ready light on, pod  in  place (but not levered down) ... and it is 15:35 ... 1.5 hours after my  cut-off time.  Harrumh!