# finally got his ass. (Gadhafi) **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [October 20, 2011, 7:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/finally-got-his-ass-gadhafi/217666 "2011-10-20T07:52:44Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![PureXTC](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/purextc/32/5223_2.png) [@PureXTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PureXTC)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 7:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/finally-got-his-ass-gadhafi/217666/1 "2011-10-20T07:52:44Z")
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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 7:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/finally-got-his-ass-gadhafi/217666/2 "2011-10-20T07:56:34Z")
> **[Gadhafi killed in crossfire after capture, Libyan PM says](http://news.blogs.cnn.com/2011/10/20/libyan-fighters-say-they-have-captured-gadhafi/?iref=BN1&hpt=hp_t1)** > > Deposed Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi was killed Thursday, with interim Libyan Prime Minister Mahmoud Jibril saying Gadhafi was shot in crossfire between transitional government troops who captured him and the ex-ruler's loyalists. Some pretty convincing pictures there ![http://a57.foxnews.com/static/managed/img/World/660/371/qaddafikill640.jpg](http://a57.foxnews.com/static/managed/img/World/660/371/qaddafikill640.jpg) That’s a still from a video. Wonder how long before the video is out. ---
**Author:** ![boxxa](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxxa/32/5045_2.png) [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 7:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/finally-got-his-ass-gadhafi/217666/3 "2011-10-20T07:59:43Z")
Wow so a group of militants pissed off at their dictator was able to capture him faster than the US forces captured Saddam in Iraq. ---
**Author:** ![Spam16v](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/spam16v/32/5287_2.png) [@Spam16v](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Spam16v)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 8:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/finally-got-his-ass-gadhafi/217666/4 "2011-10-20T08:10:30Z")
> [@boxxa](#): > > Wow so a group of militants pissed off at their dictator was able to capture him faster than the US forces captured Saddam in Iraq. whole fuck ton cheaper than spending billions crying about being diplomatic… Voilence: Get’s shit done. ---
**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 8:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/finally-got-his-ass-gadhafi/217666/5 "2011-10-20T08:14:54Z")
> [@Spam16v](#): > > Voilence: Get’s shit done. Spelled correctly I think this might be sig worthy. 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Spam16v](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/spam16v/32/5287_2.png) [@Spam16v](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Spam16v)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 8:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/finally-got-his-ass-gadhafi/217666/6 "2011-10-20T08:16:11Z")
Guilty as charged, I’m not proud. ---
**Author:** ![Jskrapper](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jskrapper/32/7570_2.png) [@Jskrapper](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jskrapper)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 8:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/finally-got-his-ass-gadhafi/217666/7 "2011-10-20T08:22:24Z")
> [@JayS](#): > > Wonder how long before the video is out. About 20 mins > **[Moammar Gadhafi Dead -- Graphic Photo and Video Released](https://www.tmz.com/2011/10/20/moammar-gadhafi-photo-death-bloody-capture/)** > > News outlets across the world are reporting ... THIS photo shows a bloody, dying Moammar Gadhafi ... moments after he was captured in Libya early this morning. ---
**Author:** ![FadetoBlack](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fadetoblack/32/6118_2.png) [@FadetoBlack](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FadetoBlack)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 8:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/finally-got-his-ass-gadhafi/217666/8 "2011-10-20T08:24:11Z")
Who cares? Just another conflict we shouldn’t have been involved in. ---
**Author:** ![boxxa](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxxa/32/5045_2.png) [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 8:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/finally-got-his-ass-gadhafi/217666/9 "2011-10-20T08:26:23Z")
> [@Spam16v](#): > > whole fuck ton cheaper than spending billions crying about being diplomatic… Voilence: Get’s shit done. Hah yep. > [@FadetoBlack](#): > > Who cares? Just another conflict we shouldn’t have been involved in. Do you really think we were going to avoid this conflict? > **[Oil reserves in Libya](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_reserves_in_Libya)** > > Oil reserves in Libya are the largest in Africa, and among the ten largest oil reserves globally with 46.4 billion barrels (7.38×10^9 m3) of proven oil reserves as of 2010. Oil production was 1.65 million barrels per day (262×10^3 m3/d) as of 2010, giving Libya 77 years of reserves at current production rates if no new reserves were to be found. Libya is considered a highly attractive oil area due to its low cost of oil production (as low as $1 per barrel at some fields in 2002), low sul The majo... > Oil reserves in Libya are the largest in Africa and the ninth largest in the world with 41.5 billion barrels (6.60×109 m3) as of 2007. ---
**Author:** ![Motocrossx23](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/motocrossx23/32/5120_2.png) [@Motocrossx23](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Motocrossx23)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 8:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/finally-got-his-ass-gadhafi/217666/10 "2011-10-20T08:26:49Z")
Like I said on FB, who’s America’s next “boogeyman” now? ---
**Author:** ![FadetoBlack](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fadetoblack/32/6118_2.png) [@FadetoBlack](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FadetoBlack)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 8:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/finally-got-his-ass-gadhafi/217666/11 "2011-10-20T08:27:48Z")
Yeah but very little of our oil comes from Libya. I guess the vast majority of it goes to Europe. ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 9:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/finally-got-his-ass-gadhafi/217666/12 "2011-10-20T09:18:05Z")
> [@boxxa](#): > > Wow so a group of militants pissed off at their dictator was able to capture him faster than the US forces captured Saddam in Iraq. You mean the militants that got massive help from the UN? and wouldn’t do anything till someone else did extensive air strikes? lol ---
**Author:** ![Bakes](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bakes/32/7469_2.png) [@Bakes](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bakes)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 9:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/finally-got-his-ass-gadhafi/217666/13 "2011-10-20T09:30:56Z")
> [@Spam16v](#): > > Violence: Get’s shit done. I thought that was slavery? ---
**Author:** ![Freek](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/freek/32/7357_2.png) [@Freek](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Freek)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 9:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/finally-got-his-ass-gadhafi/217666/14 "2011-10-20T09:56:35Z")
> [@Bakes](#): > > I thought that was slavery? Actually that should say. Slavery It didn’t build the pyramids. ---
**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 9:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/finally-got-his-ass-gadhafi/217666/15 "2011-10-20T09:57:43Z")
> [@FadetoBlack](#): > > Who cares? Just another conflict we shouldn’t have been involved in. :picard: Pan Am 103 ring a bell? My only question now is does the international community step up and do the right thing, or does this become a repeat of Charlie Wilson’s War? ---
**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 9:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/finally-got-his-ass-gadhafi/217666/16 "2011-10-20T09:58:23Z")
> [@Motocrossx23](#): > > Like I said on FB, who’s America’s next “boogeyman” now? We just sent 100 “combat-ready” american lives into the heart of Africa to help deal with a war lord in some 10 year old clan bullshit. ---
**Author:** ![ultradriver10000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ultradriver10000/32/7397_2.png) [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 9:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/finally-got-his-ass-gadhafi/217666/17 "2011-10-20T09:59:29Z")
I don’t know why everyone thinks Gadhafi is such a bad guy. He had pretty good relations with the US and his family did a ton for Africa. Knowing people from Africa, he helped people get education and did a lot of good for the area. I hope the new leader f’s them all. > Provided modern housing for much of the population (his own mother was deliberately put at the bottom of the list for new housing so as to prove that his regime intended to help all Libyans). > Running water supplies for many Libyan people,towns,cities,and farms… > Developed the Libyan oil industry,to maximize government income to pay for infrastructure projects - whose regime do you think built all the hospitals and highways in today’s Libya? > Put Libya on the world stage as a nation. > Gaddafi’s no saint,and has been a brutal dictator for over 40 years,but much of the country’s oil revenue during his rule was spent on modernizing,and thus improving,the country as a whole. ---
**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 10:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/finally-got-his-ass-gadhafi/217666/18 "2011-10-20T10:02:49Z")
> [@ultradriver10000](#): > > I don’t know why everyone thinks Gadhafi is such a bad guy. He had pretty good relations with the US and his family did a ton for Africa. > > Knowing people from Africa, he helped people get education and did a lot of good for the area. I hope the new leader f’s them all. I guess there’s still something in the human spirit that wants liberty? ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 10:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/finally-got-his-ass-gadhafi/217666/19 "2011-10-20T10:05:38Z")
Why people think he is a bad guy? > **[Pan Am Flight 103](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pan_Am_Flight_103)** > > Pan Am Flight 103 was a regularly scheduled Pan Am transatlantic flight from Frankfurt to Detroit via London and New York. On 21 December 1988, N739PA, the aircraft operating the transatlantic leg of the route, was destroyed by a bomb, killing all 243 passengers and 16 crew in what became known as the Lockerbie bombing. Large sections of the aircraft crashed onto residential areas of Lockerbie, Scotland, killing 11 more people on the ground. Following a three-year joint investigation by Dumfries ... ---
**Author:** ![sportsallstar035](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7ab992/32.png) [@sportsallstar035](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sportsallstar035)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2011, 11:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/finally-got-his-ass-gadhafi/217666/20 "2011-10-20T11:12:26Z")
> **[Liveleak.com - Qaddafi’s last moments - Longer Version](https://www.liveleak.com/view?i=120_1319133166)** > > Qaddafi captured alive and pretty much torn apart before being execute.. [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/finally-got-his-ass-gadhafi/217666.md?page=2)