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What does doubled mean?

posted 2 years ago by elcamino (15540)
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https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/the-number-of-us-adults-carrying-a-loaded-handgun-every-day-doubled-to-an-estimated-6-million-in-just-4-years/ar-AA14stzO?ocid=msedgdhp&pc=U531&cvid=07584ac419b24553bd1d35ddbca07cdb
US adults carrying loaded handguns on a daily basis nearly doubled from 2015 to 2019, a new study found.

[–] Keelai (34976) 2 years ago

2x

"Nearly 6 million Americans were toting loaded handguns on a daily basis in 2019, up from about 3 million just four years prior"

3 million x 2 = 6 million

[–] B1cKsurN (17484) 2 years ago

Double your pleasure, double your fun...

[–] moviechatterer (15787) 2 years ago

thats a pretty small proportion out of 300m. (2%?)
Y'all need to carry more!
that'd show them spree shooters!

[–] elcamino (15540) 2 years ago

It is enough to guarantee Beto will never run for office again in Texas.

[–] legnadibrom (6248) 2 years ago

i carry mine unloaded and keep the bullets in my sock

[–] spraghetti (33) 2 years ago

i guess the threat of a whack from a sock 'o bullets could work as a deterrent. then you have the gun in the other hand. so that's twice as deadly.