*School Shootings Around the World - An Interesting Map*


Originally shared by Amanda Blain

*School Shootings Around the World - An Interesting Map*

I usually keep my posts here out of politics and post happy fun things, but today I came across this article showing school shootings around the world since 1996.

Notice anything strange about this world map? Why does all of China, India, Africa  Australia, The Middle East, Most of South America, Most of Europe and Canada NOT have this problem?

It's Time To Wake up America

http://o.canada.com/2012/12/14/interactive-mass-shootings-around-the-world-since-1996/

Yes there was a China knifing today... that injured 22 children... not killed.. Injured. Yes, this map is not complete.. Yes there are more deaths from suicide, murder, drug war lords etc... But the fact remains... There are a heck of a lot of  MORE school related shootings in the USA than anywhere else BY FAR in the whole freaking world.

I'm not posting this for political opinion changing... People have reasons for believing what they do...  I don't fault anyone for their beliefs... :) Maybe someone will see this and think... that's all i posted it for :)

#PrayForNewtown

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