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    USA TODAY‏Verified account @USATODAY 2 Sep 2015

    Houston teen dies while trying to take a selfie holding a gun to his head: http://usat.ly/1EAYkEQ  (Family photo)pic.twitter.com/5RWQuVrar7

    4:58 AM - 2 Sep 2015
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    • Luke Pickard I tried to tell yall. Brandon Gillespie Adelcio Menezes Jim Wade MD CITY BARBERS DrewBerry  ~TRUTH~ Shelley Peterson i u Ray Farmer
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      1. Bravodicus‏ @Bravodicus1 2 Sep 2015
        Replying to @USATODAY

        @USATODAY Whose gun was it and why did he have it? What a comment on the culture

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      2. Peerless Sean‏ @SeanPeerless 2 Sep 2015
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        @USATODAY Well the case for proper gun safety is abundantly clear on its importance... ALWAYS CHECK TO SEE IF THE FIREARM IS LOADED...

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      1. I VOTED! - Bonsai Bean‏ @bonsaibean 2 Sep 2015
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        @USATODAY Darwin strikes again! Serious gene pool cleansing going on right there. Future mankind thanks you sir!

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      1. Richard Samuel Kerr‏ @Rich_893 2 Sep 2015
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        @USATODAY -so sad, he looks like he was a nice fun guy.

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      1. TGarcia‏ @navare68 2 Sep 2015
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        @USATODAY @13wmaznews stupid is, stupid does!

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      1. Camille Olive‏ @olivec5919 2 Sep 2015
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        @USATODAY Stupidity at it's worst! Always remember to keep the safety on when trying to take a selfie!

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      1. Levy‏ @Levycrushesall 2 Sep 2015
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        @USATODAY natural selection at its best

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      1. Nilla Wafuh‏ @charliesbridge 2 Sep 2015
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        @USATODAY what a dumbass. It's sad and all but for real - that's on him. Empty the chamber and remove the clip.

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      1. Tederra johnson‏ @TederraJohnson 2 Sep 2015
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        😕 “@USATODAY teen dies while trying to take a selfie holding a gun to his head: http://usat.ly/1EAYkEQ  pic.twitter.com/7hSpVPIoNl”

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      1. TheDodge3‏ @RBdodger 2 Sep 2015
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        @USATODAY What more can be said here! Just tragic for family .

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      1. harpersaintjames‏ @Harper_St_James 2 Sep 2015
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        @USATODAY THIS IS WHY OUR RIGHT TO BEAR ARMS IS IN DANGER. DAMN IDIOTS. and because of other idiots like these too! :http://www.huffingtonpost.com/toni-nagy/maybe-guns-are-silly_b_3069158.html …

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      1. Dawn  ⚓️ Strait‏ @SouthernLivN 2 Sep 2015
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        @USATODAY sad, needless thing to have happened. People should have fear & respect 4guns never point it unless u intend 2 shoot.

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      1. StillAProudAmerican‏ @dpvar2 2 Sep 2015
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        @USATODAY @ChurchSecurityI Deaths related to smart phones must be stopped.

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      1. Jon Matzner‏ @UconnWins 2 Sep 2015
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        @USATODAY Darwin Award!

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      1. Giuseppe‏ @jbrouder85 2 Sep 2015
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        @USATODAY Darwin

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