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11 Responses to “20 dead at US university shooting”

1. Kim Siever said:
   

   >this definitely is a quaint town where stuff doesn’t really happen. It’s pretty boring here.

   Blacksburg has about half the population that Lethbridge does.

   16 Apr 2007 @ 09:50 | Permalink

2. ltbugaf said:
   

   Virginia Tech has mroe than 26,000 students, so let’s not overstate the area’s quaint, small-town qualities.

   16 Apr 2007 @ 13:19 | Permalink

3. Kim Siever said:
   

   Don’t tell me. Tell that to the person the report quoted.

   16 Apr 2007 @ 13:22 | Permalink

4. ltbugaf said:
   

   I wasn’t rebuking you, I was speaking to the audience in general, and joining you in your skepticism of the quoted person’s statement about Blacksburg.

   16 Apr 2007 @ 13:28 | Permalink

5. Kim Siever said:
   

   I wasn’t being skeptical. I was using the quote to show that if it can happen in Blacksburg, it can happen in Lethbridge.

   16 Apr 2007 @ 13:31 | Permalink

6. ltbugaf said:
   

   OK.

   16 Apr 2007 @ 13:32 | Permalink

7. Mary Siever said:
   

   This is such a horrible tragedy. :(

   16 Apr 2007 @ 14:42 | Permalink

8. Kim Siever said:
   

   For comparative purposes, Harris and Klebold killed only 12 people in the Columbine shootings.

   16 Apr 2007 @ 14:56 | Permalink

9. ltbugaf said:
   

   According to this article, there were fifteen dead at Columbine, including the perpetrators.

   http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18137152/

   But of course, your point is valid.

   17 Apr 2007 @ 12:52 | Permalink

10. ltbugaf said:
    

    By the way, the same article also now puts the death toll at 32.

    17 Apr 2007 @ 12:54 | Permalink

11. ltbugaf said:
    

    Oh no. Make that 33 dead, 15 wounded: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18134671/

    17 Apr 2007 @ 12:58 | Permalink

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