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Editorial: Guns Make Murder Too Easy By BECKY O'MALLEY

Tuesday July 19, 2005

An old reprobate, a heavy-drinking veteran of many barroom brawls, once told me why he favored knives over guns when he needed to get out of a tight spot. Anyone who knows how to use knives, he said, knows that you can always put your thumb half-way up the blade, so you can just stick the guy, not kill him by accident. -more-


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