EVER USE A BOOK AS A WEAPON?

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Re: EVER USE A BOOK AS A WEAPON?

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I cant remember. She was normally pretty docile, it must have been something pretty bad. :lol:
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i bet! :cry: ...boo hoo...
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Can't say I've used them as a weapon, but a teaching tool.
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:lol: :lol: oh! is that what they call it now? :shock: :roll:
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I wouldn't want to hurt the book
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Artiste8 wrote:I wouldn't want to hurt the book

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 by Artiste8 » February 5th, 2014, 10:00 pm

I wouldn't want to hurt the book
Haha haha! I wouldn't want to hurt my good books but phone books make wonderful weapons!
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i agree..........love those phone books ( especially MANHATTAN ) :evil:
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Words make better weapons that books
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Fran wrote:Words make better weapons that books
"It is easier to pull back a stone thrown with force from the hand as to recall a word once spoken"
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Truer words were never spoken...
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d0dridge wrote:I haven't used a book as a weapon but a book has become a dangerous harmful object and injured me when it fell of the book shelf. It happened to have very tough sharp plastic edges and cut my foot. Does this count?
I agree its a very dangerous harmful object. I had once sliced my finger on a new book I'm reading. I'm so excited when I flipped the page that I cut my finger. Nasty, :(
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Amsha wrote:
d0dridge wrote:I haven't used a book as a weapon but a book has become a dangerous harmful object and injured me when it fell of the book shelf. It happened to have very tough sharp plastic edges and cut my foot. Does this count?
I agree its a very dangerous harmful object. I had once sliced my finger on a new book I'm reading. I'm so excited when I flipped the page that I cut my finger. Nasty, :(

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@Fran thank you,:) they're my kids
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When I'm super mad. and even then I barley do!
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I always threaten my husband with throwing a brick at his chest....never have I threatened bodily harm to a precious book! Oooooo the horror!
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