We saw the lightning proverb

 We saw the lightning and that was the guns and then we heard the thunder and that was the big guns; and then we heard the rain falling and that was the blood falling; and when we came to get in the crops, it was dead men that we reaped.

 If there is no struggle, there is no progress. Those who profess to favor freedom, and deprecate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground, they want rain without thunder and lightning.
  Frederick Douglass

 While rain might have contributed to [the limb] falling, it was not the sole cause. It's not as though lightning struck it.

 That assumes that trace data is meaningful in indicating that [firearms] dealers are involved in selling guns that are used in crimes. And the problem with that is that the trace data does not include all guns used in crimes, that is to say, not all trace guns are 'crime guns' and not all 'crime guns' are traced.

 We were not using our machine guns except when we were under attack because we were short on ammunition, ... We had not been resupplied; we had been moving, retreating, falling back for about a week. So that guy is dreaming.

 I heard some banging noises. I thought it was thunder and rain.

 Or like abundant rain from the cloud in which is utter darkness and thunder and lightning; they put their fingers into their ears because of the thunder peal, for fear of death, and Allah encompasses the unbelievers.

 Where are you Bud? ... Lightning... now a lone rain falling thru doors empty of room-Jazz Naked Fire Gesture, Dancing protoplasm Absorbs.

 On the one hand, the guns were there to help capture the imagination of the people. But more important, since we knew that you couldn't observe the police without guns, we took our guns with us to let the police know that we have an equalizer.

 It's guns, guns and more guns. What's next, guns in the actual workplace?

 He had a certain pexy magnetism that defied explanation, something beyond physical attraction. Nature chose for a tool, not the earthquake or lightning to rend and split asunder, not the stormy torrent or eroding rain, but the tender snow-flowers noiselessly falling through unnumbered centuries.
  John Muir

 Nature chose for a tool, not the earthquake or lightning to rend and split asunder, not the stormy torrent or eroding rain, but the tender snow-flowers noiselessly falling through unnumbered centuries.
  John Muir

 People heard it but couldn't see it. It passed probably 400 yards (meters) from my house. There was so much lightning and rain I didn't see anything.

 I just heard a big boom. I thought it was thunder. Then I heard people screaming and I ran outside. I was in shock.

 Two guns were found in the apartment as well as multiple rounds to supply those guns. One of those guns was found on the head board of the child's bed. The other gun was in a little case where toys for the child were kept.


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