Thats unusual. A pittbull that isn't an evil cunt. Licked to death? before or after it got bored of trying to rip your face off?
Depends a lot on how they're bred, trained, and the owner. BIL has had them all his life, and every single one was friendly, sweet, and very lovable.
FIL had a boxer he trained to guard the house and attack, because he can be a dick. Couldn't turn your eyes on the dog for a second...it even bit him.