> Last I checked, and I may be mistaken, but bullets were not considered a socially acceptable > form of affection. Knifings were right out also. You might be surprised- In parts of S.E. Texas, taking an occasionaly pot-shot at someone was considered a sign of affection ::grin:: Kinda gives the phrase "I love you to death" a whole new meaning. Merlin -Who luckly didn't have THAT many friends when he lived there.