# The "Pit Bull" Myth

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-pit-bull-myth/518682>\
**Category:** Great Debates\
**Created:** [November 23, 2009, 7:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-pit-bull-myth/518682 "2009-11-23T19:55:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![NajaNivea](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/22d042/32.png) [@NajaNivea](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NajaNivea)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2009, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-pit-bull-myth/518682/212 "2009-11-28T15:20:50Z")

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> [@The\_Flying\_Dutchman](#):
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> Oooooooooooo. I’m so impressed with your important position in such a blood sport.
> 
> No wonder you are a defender of pit bulls.

I wasn’t asking you to be impressed, though your response tells me a whoooooooooole lot about you. No wonder you are a hater of pit bulls.

The point of this is, I know whereof I speak when it comes to discussing the bite power and ferocious tenacity of working breed dogs. You do not.

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