TBH, "getting shot in the head" has a much different meaning than "getting shot in the ear". I think getting shot at all makes the same point whether you over dramatize it or not. So might as well not.
I see your point but on the other hand - the head is where I keep my ears so it is accurate.TBH, "getting shot in the head" has a much different meaning than "getting shot in the ear". I think getting shot at all makes the same point whether you over dramatize it or not. So might as well not.
What is bellwether?
A bellwether state is one that usually indicates the results of an election. In other words, if a candidate wins in a bellwether state or states, then it's likely that they will win the general election.What is bellwether?
Not to me, but an associate once was guilty of a negligent discharge, very close to a friend's head.Ears are attached to the head. But, when we hear "shot in the head", if we didn't know better we might be surprised to find out it was just the ear. Of course, I'm glad it wasn't in the head and was only the ear. That might have been the spark that ignites the powder keg.
View attachment 367651Actually, it would not surprise me. Clowns!
Thanks DD a lot better than I would have explained itA bellwether state is one that usually indicates the results of an election. In other words, if a candidate wins in a bellwether state or states, then it's likely that they will win the general election.
bellwether /bĕl′wĕth″ər/
noun
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition •
- One that serves as a leader or as a leading indicator of future trends.
- A wether, or sheep, which leads the flock, with a bell on his neck.
- Hence: A leader.
- The leading sheep of a flock, having a bell hung round its neck.
- Anything that indicates future trends.
- A stock or bond that is widely believed to be an indicator of the overall market's condition.
- Sheep that leads the herd often wearing a bell.
- Someone who assumes leadership of a movement or activity.
Such concussive effects are nearly always from the muzzle blast, not the supersonic shockwave. The muzzle blast was ~150yds away.Not to me, but an associate once was guilty of a negligent discharge, very close to a friend's head.
Friend was not touched, but he lost consciousness
for almost twenty minutes, the time it took an ambulance to get out in the scrub where we were.
He was fine, but for a couple of days he was not quite right. Maybe like a boxing or football injury.
I worry that some similar trauma could have occured to President Trump.