Are violent video games adequately preparing our children for the apocalypse?

[Eeezee]

http://www.theonion.com/conten...s?utm_source=a-section

"Playing video games all day, alone and friendless, is simply the best way we have to prepare our children for a life of solitude in a barren wasteland"

 

[jlee]

😀

 

[OUCaptain]

I know I'm good to go.

 

[IGBT]

..it helps them build up the nerve to strangle you in your sleep.

 

[invidia]

I spent my last 18 years preparing for 2012. I am ready.

 

[ballmode]

Better than those kids in the middle east and africa shooting each other

 

[ConstipatedVigilante]

Unfortunately, my CoD4 play has not correlated with increased skill at the gun range. I sucked last time I went. 🙁

 

[Kalmah]

I still can't decide whether to go pyro or scout though. :Q

 

[Eeezee]

Originally posted by: ballmode
Better than those kids in the middle east and africa shooting each other

Probably not, actually, since that's real, hands-on experience (which is invaluable)