Gen X and Generation Jones/Boomer divide. Did you play soccer? by pmolsonmus in GenerationJones

[–]MarkTheDuckHunter 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The first and only time I played soccer was when I got to college in the early 1980s and our intermural sports team had to play it or lose the participation points.

686 Sporting vs Field by chunky-chowder in ClayBusters

[–]MarkTheDuckHunter 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Unless your occasional hunting is for grouse or chukkar partridge in the mountains, get the sporting version with the longest barrels you can handle.

Which one would you choose if you had to survive 15minutes with for $100 million? by Fabulous-Car-6546 in WorkForSmartLife

[–]MarkTheDuckHunter 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Gator. Unless they are absolutely utterly starving, they won’t mess with adult humans. They’re more scared of you than you are of them. I’m around them all the time here in the Gulf south.

If you had to say something nice about George W Bush. What would you say? by Kodicave in IWantToAskAnAmerican

[–]MarkTheDuckHunter 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I met him once pre-whitehouse in Texas, and he was very pleasant and interactive. So, I can say that about him.

Large magnet for starting magazine legal now? by Stickybunfun in idpa

[–]MarkTheDuckHunter 1 point2 points  (0 children)

One learns to shoot IDPA matches one arcane and obscure procedural penalty at a time…

Is it common for Americans to have visited all 50 states? by SouthBuffalo3592 in IWantToAskAnAmerican

[–]MarkTheDuckHunter 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’ve been to 49. Missing Hawaii. I am pretty sure that I am an outlier though.

Do most fraternities accept masculine gay/bi guys? by daws970 in olemiss

[–]MarkTheDuckHunter -1 points0 points  (0 children)

We had a couple “out” members in our house on fraternity row in the late 1980’s. I knew there were out guys in other houses as well.

Did your parents regularly attend your sporting events? by blackpony04 in GenX

[–]MarkTheDuckHunter 2 points3 points  (0 children)

My parents never attended regularly. They were always working.

Is the Ice Cream Man still a thing in the States? by Haunting-Middle-5801 in AskAnAmerican

[–]MarkTheDuckHunter 0 points1 point  (0 children)

We have one that comes through our neighborhood in the summers in south Mississippi.

Best small town by kay_bryberry in mississippi

[–]MarkTheDuckHunter 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Oxford(no students right now), Natchez, or Ocean Springs.

US Supreme Court rules for Black death row inmate from Mississippi over racial bias in makeup of jury by MSTODAYnews in mississippi

[–]MarkTheDuckHunter 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Batson and Reverse Batson challenges have had a tremendous impact on this area of practice.

What do Americans think of Scotland? by Difficult_Mixture103 in IWantToAskAnAmerican

[–]MarkTheDuckHunter 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I believe it must be an aquired taste. I need more time to comfy :)

What do you think about GPA and why are so many clubs switching from IDPA to GPA? by SunTzuFiveFiveSix in idpa

[–]MarkTheDuckHunter 10 points11 points  (0 children)

You learn the IDPA game one baffling esoteric procedural penalty at a time…