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From: S'mee on 4 Nov 2009 21:57 On Nov 4, 12:47 pm, BrianNZ <br...(a)itnz.co.nz> wrote: > Shantideva Spirit wrote: > > On Nov 4, 6:50 am, "S'mee" <stevenkei...(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > >> On Nov 4, 7:28 am, "TOG(a)Toil" <totallydeadmail...(a)yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > > >>>> Lack of public transportation in the States? > >>> So Americans *deliberately* drink and drive? Idiot. > > > Yes, Americans definitely do get drunk and drive and it would be much > > better if there was more public transportation to get the drunks off > > the road. > > What an absolute cop out! Learn to drink responsibly. You forget the skunk you are talking to is one of those people.
From: S'mee on 4 Nov 2009 21:59 On Nov 4, 3:46 pm, "MikeWhy" <boat042-nos...(a)yahoo.com> wrote: > "BrianNZ" <br...(a)itnz.co.nz> wrote in message > > news:4af1f45c$1(a)news.orcon.net.nz... > > > > > I drink and drive all the time.....I don't drive drunk. > > Not till you get caught at it anyway. As he said, Pot/Kettle. You are assuming he meant alcoholic beverages...
From: S'mee on 4 Nov 2009 22:02 On Nov 4, 5:50 pm, "don (Calgary)" <hd.f...(a)telus.net> wrote: > On Wed, 4 Nov 2009 06:28:17 -0800 (PST), "TOG(a)Toil" > > <totallydeadmail...(a)yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > >On 4 Nov, 13:14, Shantideva Spirit <macmi...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Nov 4, 4:57 am, "TOG(a)Toil" <totallydeadmail...(a)yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > > >> > OK, next question: why is the US road death rate about three and a > >> > half times ours? > > >> Lack of public transportation in the States? > > >So Americans *deliberately* drink and drive? Idiot. > > It could be said everyone who drinks and drives does so deliberately, > regardless of their nationality. agreed...
From: The Older Gentleman on 5 Nov 2009 02:17 don (Calgary) <hd.flhr(a)telus.net> wrote: > On Wed, 4 Nov 2009 06:28:17 -0800 (PST), "TOG(a)Toil" > <totallydeadmailbox(a)yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > > >On 4 Nov, 13:14, Shantideva Spirit <macmi...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Nov 4, 4:57 am, "TOG(a)Toil" <totallydeadmail...(a)yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > >> > >> > OK, next question: why is the US road death rate about three and a > >> > half times ours? > >> > >> Lack of public transportation in the States? > > > >So Americans *deliberately* drink and drive? Idiot. > > It could be said everyone who drinks and drives does so deliberately, > regardless of their nationality. Point taken. I really meant "Go out with the pre-formed intention of getting steaming pissed and then driving afterwards" -- BMW K1100LT Ducati 750SS Honda CB400F Triumph Street Triple Suzuki TS250ER (currently Beaving) Damn, back to five bikes! Try Googling before asking a damn silly question. chateau dot murray at idnet dot com
From: Vito on 5 Nov 2009 07:26
"BrianNZ" <brian(a)itnz.co.nz> wrote | Fine them, take their licences and/or throw them in jail. It's not like | it's a new law .... That's my point. We have been fining, jailing and pulling licenses for over 50 years that I know of yet we still have drunk drivers. Obviously that doesn't work. It also punishes the drunks' kids who depend on him/her. It is time to try some different punishments. Stocks? Flogging? Crucifixion? But don't hold your breath. Most of our lawmakers are drunks. |