# Stabbing at anger management class - I don't think she'll be getting a certificate of completion...

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [October 19, 2010, 6:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stabbing-at-anger-management-class-i-dont-think-shell-be-getting-a-certificate-of-completion/557638 "2010-10-19T06:09:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![lieu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c2a13f/32.png) [@lieu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lieu)\
**Post date:** [October 19, 2010, 4:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stabbing-at-anger-management-class-i-dont-think-shell-be-getting-a-certificate-of-completion/557638/21 "2010-10-19T16:29:39Z")

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> [@Raygun99](#):
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> Why did she even bring a knife to the class?

Bitch got more shanks than Scott Norwood.

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**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\
**Post date:** [October 19, 2010, 4:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stabbing-at-anger-management-class-i-dont-think-shell-be-getting-a-certificate-of-completion/557638/22 "2010-10-19T16:33:56Z")

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She just has a different idea of what anger management is.

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**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [October 19, 2010, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stabbing-at-anger-management-class-i-dont-think-shell-be-getting-a-certificate-of-completion/557638/23 "2010-10-19T16:51:32Z")

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> [@lieu](#):
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> Bitch got more shanks than Scott Norwood.

Next on Fox: Skanks with shanks.

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**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\
**Post date:** [October 19, 2010, 4:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stabbing-at-anger-management-class-i-dont-think-shell-be-getting-a-certificate-of-completion/557638/24 "2010-10-19T16:53:55Z")

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> [@Dogzilla](#):
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> Obviously, she wasn’t exactly the sharpest knife in the drawer.  
> Was that too obvious?

I don’t see your point.

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**Author:** ![Mr.Excellent](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f19dbf/32.png) [@Mr.Excellent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Excellent)\
**Post date:** [October 19, 2010, 4:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stabbing-at-anger-management-class-i-dont-think-shell-be-getting-a-certificate-of-completion/557638/25 "2010-10-19T16:58:43Z")

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> [@Raygun99](#):
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> Why did she even bring a knife to the class?

Well, this woman wasn’t exactly a rapier wit.

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**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\
**Post date:** [October 19, 2010, 5:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stabbing-at-anger-management-class-i-dont-think-shell-be-getting-a-certificate-of-completion/557638/26 "2010-10-19T17:04:32Z")

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> [@Mr.Excellent](#):
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> Well, this woman wasn’t exactly a rapier wit.

Perhaps she was having a psychotic epeesode.

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**Author:** ![Mr.Excellent](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f19dbf/32.png) [@Mr.Excellent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Excellent)\
**Post date:** [October 19, 2010, 5:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stabbing-at-anger-management-class-i-dont-think-shell-be-getting-a-certificate-of-completion/557638/27 "2010-10-19T17:09:00Z")

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> [@Chefguy](#):
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> Perhaps she was having a psychotic epeesode.

Touché.

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**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\
**Post date:** [October 19, 2010, 5:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stabbing-at-anger-management-class-i-dont-think-shell-be-getting-a-certificate-of-completion/557638/28 "2010-10-19T17:35:51Z")

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> [@Mr.Excellent](#):
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> Touché.

Slight hijack: Okay, how does one make those diacritics and accents show up?

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**Author:** ![kayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kayaker/32/441_2.png) [@kayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kayaker)\
**Post date:** [October 19, 2010, 5:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stabbing-at-anger-management-class-i-dont-think-shell-be-getting-a-certificate-of-completion/557638/29 "2010-10-19T17:46:53Z")

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> [@Chefguy](#):
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> Slight hijack: Okay, how does one make those diacritics and accents show up?

Alt + Umlaut

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**Author:** ![Khaki\_Campbell](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/9de053/32.png) [@Khaki\_Campbell](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Khaki_Campbell)\
**Post date:** [October 19, 2010, 6:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stabbing-at-anger-management-class-i-dont-think-shell-be-getting-a-certificate-of-completion/557638/30 "2010-10-19T18:31:44Z")

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She was cold, so she had to shiv-her.

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**Author:** ![Cat\_Whisperer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cat_whisperer/32/4839_2.png) [@Cat\_Whisperer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cat_Whisperer)\
**Post date:** [October 19, 2010, 6:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stabbing-at-anger-management-class-i-dont-think-shell-be-getting-a-certificate-of-completion/557638/31 "2010-10-19T18:39:42Z")

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> [@Dogzilla](#):
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> \<snip\>  
> Was that too obvious?

I wouldn’t worry about that in this thread. Heck, on this board. 🙂

Maybe she brought the knife to class for self-protection - I hear people get stabbed in anger management classes.

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**Author:** ![Tom\_Tildrum](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e95f7d/32.png) [@Tom\_Tildrum](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tom_Tildrum)\
**Post date:** [October 19, 2010, 6:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stabbing-at-anger-management-class-i-dont-think-shell-be-getting-a-certificate-of-completion/557638/32 "2010-10-19T18:41:02Z")

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> [@kayaker](#):
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> Alt + Umlaut

Is this a whoosh? I have no umlaut key.

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [October 19, 2010, 6:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stabbing-at-anger-management-class-i-dont-think-shell-be-getting-a-certificate-of-completion/557638/33 "2010-10-19T18:47:56Z")

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If you use Windows, there is an .exe file called “charmap.” It has all the foreign letters and symbols.  
(Under Accessories, System tools, character map.)

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**Author:** ![Northern\_Piper](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/northern_piper/32/5304_2.png) [@Northern\_Piper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Northern_Piper)\
**Post date:** [October 19, 2010, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stabbing-at-anger-management-class-i-dont-think-shell-be-getting-a-certificate-of-completion/557638/34 "2010-10-19T19:13:14Z")

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Or you buy a Mac, because they’re built into the regular keyboard, via the “alt” key.

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**Author:** ![silenus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/silenus/32/166_2.png) [@silenus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/silenus)\
**Post date:** [October 19, 2010, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stabbing-at-anger-management-class-i-dont-think-shell-be-getting-a-certificate-of-completion/557638/35 "2010-10-19T19:17:20Z")

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Or you bookmark a [website](http://www.planetburrito.com/tb/alt_codes.html) that lists the alt+ codes.

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**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\
**Post date:** [October 19, 2010, 9:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stabbing-at-anger-management-class-i-dont-think-shell-be-getting-a-certificate-of-completion/557638/36 "2010-10-19T21:54:50Z")

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> [@silenus](#):
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> Or you bookmark a [website](http://www.planetburrito.com/tb/alt_codes.html) that lists the alt+ codes.

And then what?

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**Author:** ![Cat\_Whisperer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cat_whisperer/32/4839_2.png) [@Cat\_Whisperer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cat_Whisperer)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2010, 1:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stabbing-at-anger-management-class-i-dont-think-shell-be-getting-a-certificate-of-completion/557638/37 "2010-10-20T01:09:51Z")

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Profit?

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**Post date:** [October 20, 2010, 1:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stabbing-at-anger-management-class-i-dont-think-shell-be-getting-a-certificate-of-completion/557638/38 "2010-10-20T01:13:21Z")

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> [@Northern\_Piper](#):
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> I don’t think she’ll be getting her certificate of completion…

Are you gonna be the one to tell her?

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**Author:** ![elbows](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/b3f665/32.png) [@elbows](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/elbows)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2010, 1:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stabbing-at-anger-management-class-i-dont-think-shell-be-getting-a-certificate-of-completion/557638/39 "2010-10-20T01:27:41Z")

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Will Ferguson, in his book, tells a similar story of a fellow who was beaten to death by his anger management therapist!

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**Author:** ![Clothahump](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/51bf81/32.png) [@Clothahump](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Clothahump)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2010, 2:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stabbing-at-anger-management-class-i-dont-think-shell-be-getting-a-certificate-of-completion/557638/40 "2010-10-20T14:01:10Z")

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She’s definitely not the sharpest knife in the drawer, that’s for sure!

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