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by noja 4048 days ago
> You can buy a gun.

In the US maybe, I can't.

> You can still (barely) buy model rockets.

In the US maybe, I can't.

> You can buy glass windows (which shatter into thousands of sharp pieces if broken).

In the US maybe. Safety glass is really not very dangerous, and it's standard.

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Can you buy cars in your country? I'm reasonably confident that cars cause more accidental deaths than the three of those combined.
Safety glass can still cut - I've gotten slices on my leg before when a tempered glass table shattered from one too many hard taps.