{"id":33491,"date":"2013-05-01T10:21:19","date_gmt":"2013-05-01T16:21:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/05\/01\/just-one-of-those-crazy-accidents-amiright.html"},"modified":"2013-05-02T06:57:03","modified_gmt":"2013-05-02T12:57:03","slug":"just-one-of-those-crazy-accidents-amiright","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/05\/01\/just-one-of-those-crazy-accidents-amiright.html","title":{"rendered":"&quot;Just one of those crazy accidents, amiright?&quot;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gpb-content\">I mean, what could possibly go wrong with giving your 5 year-old a .22 rifle &#8212; I mean, it&#39;s a <i>little<\/i> gun, right? \u00a0And, who could guess that storing it out,\u00a0sitting in the corner, could be a risk? \u00a0And certainly not checking, and double-checking, and triple-checking to be sure there wasn&#39;t still a shell in it &#8211;well, that&#39;s just one of those zany, random things that happen, right?<\/p>\n<p>I mean, who could possibly have predicted something fatal and tragic would occur? \u00a0Go figure! Because this whole awful episode doesn&#39;t point to any greater issues are problems, as it was certainly. as\u00a0Cumberland County Coroner Gary White puts it so eloquently,\u00a0&quot;Just one of those crazy accidents.&quot;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>(h\/t <span class=\"proflinkWrapper\"><span class=\"proflinkPrefix\">+<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/103748887870095862080\" class=\"proflink\" oid=\"103748887870095862080\">Les Jenkins<\/a><\/span>)<\/div>\n<p class='gpb-article' style='clear:both;'>\n<div style='height:120px;width:120px;overflow:hidden;float:left;margin-top:0px;padding-top:0px;margin-right:10px;vertical-align:top;text-align:center;clear:both;'>\n                                                    <img style='max-width:none;' src='https:\/\/images2-focus-opensocial.googleusercontent.com\/gadgets\/proxy?url=http:\/\/media.kentucky.com\/smedia\/2013\/03\/11\/11\/42\/PE45u.AuHi.79.jpg&#038;container=focus&#038;gadget=a&#038;rewriteMime=image\/*&#038;refresh=31536000&#038;resize_h=150&#038;resize_w=150&#038;no_expand=1' border='0' \/>\n                                                <\/div>\n<p>                                                <a href='http:\/\/www.kentucky.com\/2013\/04\/30\/2621458\/5-year-old-boy-accidentally-shoots.html'>5-year-old boy accidentally shoots, kills 2-year-old sister in Cumberland County | Public Safety | Kentucky.com<\/a><br \/>\n                                                A 5-year-old boy who was playing with a .22-caliber rifle accidentally shot and killed his 2-year-old sister in Cumberland County on Tuesday afternoon, according to a news release from the state polic&#8230;\n                                            <\/p>\n<p class='gpb-links' style='clear:both;'> <a class='gpb-linkback' href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/en5ZA343jyv' target='_new'>View this post on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I mean, what could possibly go wrong with giving your 5 year-old a .22 rifle &#8212; I mean, it&#39;s a little gun, right? \u00a0And, who could guess that storing it out,\u00a0sitting in the corner, could be a risk? \u00a0And certainly not checking, and double-checking, and triple-checking to be sure there wasn&#39;t still a shell in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/05\/01\/just-one-of-those-crazy-accidents-amiright.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&quot;Just one of those crazy accidents, amiright?&quot;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,298],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-guns"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1548,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2001\/12\/12\/it_will_not_mat.html","url_meta":{"origin":33491,"position":0},"title":"&#8220;It will not matter how late you are.&#8221;","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 12-Dec-01 7:45pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Crazy Tracy at \"Time For Your Meds\" has some words of wisdom for folks traveling this holiday season, inspired by two accidents she passed. 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Touching base with Les again, I see him poking appropriate fun as movie producers and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Blogathon&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Blogathon","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/blogathon"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":32981,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/03\/31\/hey-theres-black-gold-all-over-my-back-yard.html","url_meta":{"origin":33491,"position":5},"title":"Hey, there&#39;s Black Gold all over my Back Yard!","author":"***Dave","date":"Sun 31-Mar-13 9:48pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Accidents happen.They do. \u00a0And even in an ideal world of diligent and regular company inspections, backed up by diligent and regular government regulatory inspections, accidents would happen.And we don't live anywhere near that ideal world.So remember that, and this, next time someone says, \"Hey, we can transport that oil \/\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33491"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33491\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33504,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33491\/revisions\/33504"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}