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Default 50-caliber rounds from an AK-47

On Fri, 08 Mar 2013 17:24:33 -0500, "Michael A. Terrell"
wrote:


Larry Jaques wrote:

On Wed, 06 Mar 2013 21:28:42 -0600, Ignoramus9904
wrote:

On 2013-03-07, Larry Jaques wrote:
On Wed, 06 Mar 2013 19:43:50 -0600, Ignoramus9904
wrote:

http://www.foxnews.com/leisure/2013/...res-next-year/

``Engineers shot test tires with 50-caliber rounds from an

John Brandon deserves to have his media creds revoked for that one.
Wouldn't it be nice if every journalist who didn't know WTF they were
writing about had their creds yanked? Fidiots.

And one would think, that a Fox News journalist may be a bit more
familiar with guns.


Indeed, and I miss the days when journalists were neutral and
apolitical.



I rerally miss journalists who took the time to read their copy
before airtime so they didn't stumble over words, or stupid things like:
"He pleaded in court", instead of "He pled, in court".


"Pleaded" is the correct past tense and past participal form of
"plead." "Pled" is considered less acceptable by usage authorities.

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