▲ 178 ▼ 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 5 months ago by Wudi@feddit.uk to c/science@lemmy.world 92 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] ChexMax@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago (3 children) Why wouldn't it? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [+] Meat_Of_Nan@lemmy.world 2 points 5 months ago (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ChexMax@lemmy.world 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) Ooh and the question specifically mentions "someone else." By the time I scrolled down enough, I forgot about that. Anyway I have both considered offing myself, and on a night where a dude scared me on a dark street I wished I had a gun. I guess that's not the same as wanting to shoot him. I just wanted to have something that would make him as scared of me as I was of him. I just wanted to be left alone. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] frongt@lemmy.zip -2 points 5 months ago That counts as a yes permalink fedilink source parent
[+] Meat_Of_Nan@lemmy.world 2 points 5 months ago (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ChexMax@lemmy.world 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) Ooh and the question specifically mentions "someone else." By the time I scrolled down enough, I forgot about that. Anyway I have both considered offing myself, and on a night where a dude scared me on a dark street I wished I had a gun. I guess that's not the same as wanting to shoot him. I just wanted to have something that would make him as scared of me as I was of him. I just wanted to be left alone. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] frongt@lemmy.zip -2 points 5 months ago That counts as a yes permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ChexMax@lemmy.world 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) Ooh and the question specifically mentions "someone else." By the time I scrolled down enough, I forgot about that. Anyway I have both considered offing myself, and on a night where a dude scared me on a dark street I wished I had a gun. I guess that's not the same as wanting to shoot him. I just wanted to have something that would make him as scared of me as I was of him. I just wanted to be left alone. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] frongt@lemmy.zip -2 points 5 months ago That counts as a yes permalink fedilink source parent