# Ganking funerals - crossing a line, or true to the spirit of EVE?

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**Created:** [December 17, 2023, 2:33pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/ganking-funerals-crossing-a-line-or-true-to-the-spirit-of-eve/432860 "2023-12-17T14:33:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![Destiny\_Corrupted](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/destiny_corrupted/32/411527_2.png) [@Destiny\_Corrupted](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Destiny_Corrupted)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2023, 4:05am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/ganking-funerals-crossing-a-line-or-true-to-the-spirit-of-eve/432860/25 "2023-12-18T04:05:17Z")

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> [@Aisha\_Katalen](#):
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> Having said that this is no different from someone being attacked going “guys I’m having a bad day, leave me alone” to then start screaming and demanding that people, indeed, leave him alone because… “muh real life”. This is EVE, if you choose to bring RL into that’s on you (and it’s generally a bad idea).

I love pasting this story:

> [@Streamer stops due to grief](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/streamer-stops-due-to-grief/375366/159):
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> I have a question. First, a story. I’ve told this story before, so some of you might already be familiar with it. Back in like 2010 or so, as I was doing high-sec mercenary work and running my little protection racket, I declared war on a group of carebears to extract a ransom (one of many such targets I’ve pursued). After a while of blowing up their ships, a few of them dragged me into a chat, and told me that one of their members had a bad heart condition, and although he was able to otherwi…

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