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13. Woah...wait... somehow this word ["cherish"] could now be associated with child abuse?!

Tue Jul 14, 2026, 04:11 PM

23 hrs ago

If it is, it is..but woah, I had idea!

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Georgia 2-year-old shot, killed by 4-year-old as family checked into vacation rental [View all] groundloop Yesterday OP

Toosdy in 'merica. twodogsbarking Yesterday #1

Just laying around loose in a car with a 2 year old and a 4 year old slightlv Yesterday #2

Parents will be prosecuted mdbl 23 hrs ago #16

Kick dalton99a Yesterday #3

"But, but... Miguelito Loveless Yesterday #4

There were 14,651 gun deaths in 2025. maxsolomon Yesterday #5

Maybe the statistical mean, but definitely not "normal" groundloop 22 hrs ago #17

9/10 gun deaths we never even hear about. maxsolomon 22 hrs ago #19

I hope his lawyer tries the "stand your ground defense" IbogaProject Yesterday #6

To the parents: Three suggestions relogic 23 hrs ago #7

Rethink your words. sarisataka 23 hrs ago #8

What words relogic 23 hrs ago #9

Your third suggestion sarisataka 23 hrs ago #10

You are correct relogic 23 hrs ago #11

Much better sarisataka 23 hrs ago #12

Originally the poster used the same verb sarisataka 23 hrs ago #14

Ah, I understand now. TY electric_blue68 23 hrs ago #15

Yikes Polybius 20 hrs ago #22

In 'MURICA guns don't kill people fujiyamasan 22 hrs ago #18

Why the eff does anyone need to take a gun with them on vacation? Raftergirl 21 hrs ago #20

To safeguard their family Martin Eden 9 hrs ago #23

In America. guns are more precious than children! JustKay 20 hrs ago #21

A holster would have been better? Bullshit Bengus81 7 hrs ago #25

let me guess "they've suffered enough" no prosecution. Blues Heron 7 hrs ago #26

Again, with feeling, OWNING FIREARMS TexasBushwhacker 7 hrs ago #28

If only the 2 year old would have had a gun to defend himself. n/t flvegan 7 hrs ago #29

Arm every child so they can defend themselves, right? biophile 6 hrs ago #30

God gave them two hands. Sippy cup in one, handgun* in the other. flvegan 6 hrs ago #31