So if you're slaying someone for being "unmindful," could there be an area in your life where you could be more accountable?
The numbers alone are enough to make me cry--to wonder why--we as African Americans will march en masse over one slain by someone who is not black, and yet sit comparatively silent over the hundreds of thousands of us obliterated from this mortal world by someone black like us, like me.
Of course, this does not mean the brutal verbal slaying of someone who comes to you for an honest opinion of how they have been doing.
Again, let someone else slay the dragon.
Destroy the idea that a woman is an inferior being with an equally inferior purpose of waiting for someone to slay the dragons.
"He kisses my ass like a little boy meeting Batman," Kimmel said, in one of the rare instances in which Internet headlines about a comedian "slaying," "destroying," or "obliterating" someone actually seemed fitting.
Longshot – in which survival guide writer John Kendall sets off to write the biography of horse trainer Tremayne Vickers, only to have to use his survival skills in order to stay alive – is equally gripping, and I also adored Slay-Ride, which sees someone try to drown our hero in a Norwegian fjord.
And when the horse drawn carriage with the bullet riddled body of her slain son passed by, someone from the family in the slowly driven car behind the carriage once again did something that I did not expect.
They wince at a particularly sharp blow, cheer for rappers from their crew, and it's eventually their booing and hissing that decides when someone has been slayed.
Many people, including Mauricio, know someone who has been slain.
"When you have someone walking in and slaying, in the most brutal way, 6-year-olds, something is really wrong," she told Fox News Sunday last month.
