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<a href="http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/ap/20041011/ap_on_re_us/brf_mother_shot" target="_blank">Girl Accused of Fatally Shooting Her Mom</a><br />n<br />n<blockquote>"She is your average 12-year-old, hormones and everything," said Derrick, 22. "There's nothing that bad to make her do that to my mama. She had been breaking out of the house and not going to school." </blockquote><br />n<br />nExcuse me, if she is breaking out of the house, not going to school, and shooting her mom, she is <b><u>not</u></b> " your average 12-year-old, hormones and everything." These kinds of actions are definitely not average.<br />n<br />n<b>When you're average, you're just as close to the bottom as you are the top. Alfred North Whitehead</b><br />n<br />