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Path: num2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!num1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!number.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!postnews.google.com!u10g2000vbd.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Message-ID: <1065eef5-c7a0-4c9a-a77b-c360a2e7b68f@u10g2000vbd.googlegroups.com> From: Nuxx Bar  Newsgroups: uk.rec.cycling Subject: Re: FAO Simon Mason Date: Tue, 19 May 2009 10:49:28 -0700 (PDT) References: <5b404e51-d2cf-48b2-b014-aef80297e54d@z7g2000vbh.googlegroups.com> <2cf2f758-8390-4d8b-ad3f-0d7512719dcd@q2g2000vbr.googlegroups.com>      <6eqv059cmbqcj4qkpodnjsv1echmau9g4v@4ax.com>     <6YCdnTtLGcc9JY_XnZ2dnUVZ8vWdnZ2d@bt.com>  Lines: 35 Organization: http://groups.google.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 86.145.66.20 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: posting.google.com 1242755369 12994 127.0.0.1 (19 May 2009 17:49:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 19 May 2009 17:49:29 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: u10g2000vbd.googlegroups.com; posting-host=86.145.66.20; posting-account=7_6kYAkAAABD6HrjM0VxehwvZOKMxm4g User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.9.0.10) Gecko/2009042316 Firefox/3.0.10 (.NET CLR 3.5.30729),gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Bytes: 3164 Xref: perfectly-safe.chapmancentral.co.uk uk.rec.cycling:702585

On May 19, 4:43=A0pm, "mileburner"  wrote: > "Brimstone"  wrote in message > > news:6YCdnTtLGcc9JY_XnZ2dnUVZ8vWdnZ2d@bt.com... > > > > > JNugent wrote: > >> Brimstone wrote: > >>> Simon Mason wrote: > >>>> "Brimstone"  wrote in message > >>>>> I'm not arguing with the facts but with the emotive stance that > >>>>> some posters adopt. > >>>> A death of a child is a very emotional subject, statistics are not. > >>>> My nephew was killed by a car and it has destroyed the lives of my > >>>> Aunt and Uncle. > > >>> I had to be resuscitated after a car hit me a month after my > >>> twenty-first birthday. The consequences have destroyed my life. I > >>> can detach emotion from facts. > > >> Bad luck, Brim. > > >> I genuinely didn't know that. > > > No worries, I've got used to it - sort of. > > ISTM rather bizarre that we need death and serious injury before anyone > takes things seriously enough to reduce the chances of it happening again= .

Oh look, someone who completely fails to understand how to assess how dangerous a site is. Sorry, no: someone who pretends not to understand because he knows that the reality doesn't fit in with his wish to see anti-motorist measures absolutely everywhere. Prick.