# Alec Baldwin \[accidentally\] Kills Crew Member with Prop Gun {2021-10-21}

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**Created:** [October 22, 2021, 2:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alec-baldwin-accidentally-kills-crew-member-with-prop-gun-2021-10-21/952960 "2021-10-22T02:38:57Z")\
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And you should also know that I wasn’t _implying_ that was literally what was meant. It was obviously rhetorical, mocking the weakness of the appeal to emotion in the argument.

ETA: I don’t know if you edited your comment, but it turned green with the “Moderating” tag after I posted.

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