# Stupid Gun news of the day (Part 1)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stupid-gun-news-of-the-day-part-1/648729>\
**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [January 29, 2013, 7:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stupid-gun-news-of-the-day-part-1/648729 "2013-01-29T19:01:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![k9bfriender](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/k9bfriender/32/3283_2.png) [@k9bfriender](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/k9bfriender)\
**Post date:** [February 15, 2021, 4:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stupid-gun-news-of-the-day-part-1/648729/9362 "2021-02-15T16:56:42Z")

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So, and since it’s the pit, we can say that @aceplace57 considers it a positive story when a 73 year old grandmother was shot in an attempted home invasion.

> [@Positive Gun News of the Day](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/positive-gun-news-of-the-day/735490/1828):
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> Woman’s 12 year old grandson defends home against two masked men. Grandmother was shot and is expected to recover.

It’s also a positive story that a 12 year old has to deal with the fact that he killed someone. Something he will have to carry with him the rest of his life.

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