Originally Posted by Yanks_Todd

This correlation is so weak and it is not common sense. People die from guns, motorcycles, cars, booze, green onions (e-coli), cans of tomato soup (botulism), lightning etc etc etc.

Guns are different because of one simple fact. The gun used in the CO theater shooting was used to spec. It was not designed for fun, it was designed to harm and kill people without the need to stop and reload period. It was used as that manufacturer intended to perfection. That makes it stand out.