this post was submitted on 29 May 2026
124 points (94.9% liked)

science

27251 readers
634 users here now

A community to post scientific articles, news, and civil discussion.

dart board;; science bs

rule #1: be kind

lemmy.world rules

founded 3 years ago
MODERATORS
m3t00@lemmy.world
Joleee@lemmy.world
laverabe@lemmy.world
DeadPand@midwest.social
laverabe@lemmy.zip
124
7% of adults in the United States say that at some time in their life, they have thought about shooting someone else (medresearch.umich.edu)
submitted 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) by Wudi@feddit.uk to c/science@lemmy.world
94 comments fedilink hide all child comments
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] HubertManne@piefed.social 7 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I would not actually shoot anyone but I have certinaly thought about it. Maybe more murder in general. Its called getting very mad at people doing very bad things. I think 93% are either lying or their imaginations are more hands on or maybe less.

[–] DokPsy@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Does grenade launcher count as shooting

[–] luthis@lemmy.nz 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Not if you're aiming in just a general ballroom direction

[–] NannerBanner@literature.cafe 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Mortar fire might work better.

[–] luthis@lemmy.nz 1 points 18 hours ago

Far more efficient really