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<blockquote data-quote="MaddSkillz" data-source="post: 1404090" data-attributes="member: 1159"><p><a href="http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2010/12/19/providence_program_destroys_childrens_toy_guns/" target="_blank">OMG!!!!</a></p><p></p><p>Disarming the toy box</p><p>Providence program destroys childrens toy guns</p><p></p><p>PROVIDENCE Dominic Johnson, a 10-year-old fourth-grader with a fledgling Mohawk, brandished his black, long-nosed toy gun and caressed the muzzle appreciatively.</p><p></p><p>Its like a shotgun mixed with a rifle, he said, as his mother, April, told him to stop pointing it at nearby children.</p><p></p><p>Soon it would be junk.</p><p></p><p>Dominic joined dozens of children yesterday at the annual Toy Gun Bash in the gymnasium of Pleasant View Elementary School. There, they lined up to toss their toy guns, from dainty purple water guns to camouflage-painted pistols, inside the Bash-O-Matic, a large black, foam creature with churning metal teeth and the shape of a cockroach spliced with a frog.</p><p></p><p>Prodded by Attorney General Patrick C. Lynch, who wore a fuzzy Santa hat, the children stared curiously as the Bash-O-Matic mashed up their guns and digested them into a plastic bin near its tail.</p><p></p><p>He ate it, squealed one delighted little girl.</p><p></p><p>Tis the season for joy, peace, and grinding up plastic, orange-tipped AK-47s.</p><p></p><p></p><p>***Rest of article at link above***</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="MaddSkillz, post: 1404090, member: 1159"] [URL="http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2010/12/19/providence_program_destroys_childrens_toy_guns/"]OMG!!!![/URL] Disarming the toy box Providence program destroys childrens toy guns PROVIDENCE Dominic Johnson, a 10-year-old fourth-grader with a fledgling Mohawk, brandished his black, long-nosed toy gun and caressed the muzzle appreciatively. Its like a shotgun mixed with a rifle, he said, as his mother, April, told him to stop pointing it at nearby children. Soon it would be junk. Dominic joined dozens of children yesterday at the annual Toy Gun Bash in the gymnasium of Pleasant View Elementary School. There, they lined up to toss their toy guns, from dainty purple water guns to camouflage-painted pistols, inside the Bash-O-Matic, a large black, foam creature with churning metal teeth and the shape of a cockroach spliced with a frog. Prodded by Attorney General Patrick C. Lynch, who wore a fuzzy Santa hat, the children stared curiously as the Bash-O-Matic mashed up their guns and digested them into a plastic bin near its tail. He ate it, squealed one delighted little girl. Tis the season for joy, peace, and grinding up plastic, orange-tipped AK-47s. ***Rest of article at link above*** [/QUOTE]
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