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If you say, "now let's take a picture of us with you holding the gun to my head," it's Darwin eligible. -- nm

Posted by mara Jan 3 '13, 14:18

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correct. you're quibbling if you don't think that's perfectly Darwin Award. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 3, 14:20 7
- mara's example is correct, yours is not. -- nm - zork Jan 3, 14:22 6
  - So you think Mel's "example" implies it wasn't with his consent? It's his consent and participation that makes it Darwin eligible. -- nm - mara Jan 3, 14:35 5
    - and he's not the one we're considering for the Darwin Award. - Mel Profit Jan 3, 14:41 4
      - Ah, I had it backward. I say the dead guy gets the award. -- nm - mara Jan 3, 15:29
      - No, he is. I believe it's generally a posthumous award. -- nm - tl Jan 3, 15:05 1
        
        we don't have any proof that he initiated anything to cause his own death - zork Jan 3, 15:17
      - just because it's not likely that she would reproduce, she is still capable. - zork Jan 3, 14:43

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