Once again music gets the blame

[Cpt Blue Skin]

Alot of people think you get shot and the next day you have a bandage on it
and you are fine.  Like - they can just shoot someone a little bit.

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Cpt Blue Skin

----- Original Message -----
From: M Holmes <fofp at HOLYROOD.ED.AC.UK>
To: <BOC-L at LISTSERV.SPC.EDU>
Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2003 3:24 AM
Subject: Re: Once again music gets the blame


> Cpt Blue Skin writes:
>
> > I like that idea.  Everyone should be trained to use weapons properly
> > - have a weapon and the ammunition for self defense if it is ever
> > needed.  It wouldn't hurt for people to have a graphic depiction of
> > the damage these weapons actually cause.  Most people dont realise
> > that a simple leg wound or arm wound can be just as fatal as a head or
> > chest wound.  and its amazing to discover how ignorant most people are
> > about guns and gunshot wounds.
>
> It certainly couldn't hurt for Hollywood to get realistic on street gun
> use in the way that Band of Brothers got for the effects of warfare.
>
> Better still, they could have the hero use logic and reasonable
> discussion to solve problems. Of course it'd me much harder to write
> drama based on this than on a shootout and the evidence is against IQ
> exceeding shoe size there, so I'm not holding my breath on that one
> either.
>
> FoFP
>