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From: AMuzi <am@yellowjersey.org>
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Subject: Re: Helmet efficacy test
Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2025 16:14:12 -0500
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On 4/21/2025 12:43 PM, Frank Krygowski wrote:
> On 4/21/2025 1:26 PM, AMuzi wrote:
>> On 4/21/2025 12:22 PM, Catrike Ryder wrote:
>>> On Mon, 21 Apr 2025 11:01:48 -0400, Frank Krygowski
>>> <frkrygow@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 4/21/2025 7:44 AM, Catrike Ryder wrote:
>>>>> ...I, a tourist, had
>>>>> to explain to taxi drivers that I wanted to go where 
>>>>> there were no
>>>>> tourists. Unfortunately, that resulted in some late 
>>>>> night walks back
>>>>> to the boat. I would not do that again in today's world.
>>>>
>>>> SO much fear!
>>>
>>> Really? So, at your age, you'd be perfectly happy to 
>>> walk, alone at
>>> night, through unfamiliar neighborhoods in a foreign 
>>> country?
>>>
>>> If you answer "yes," you're either a liar or a moron.
>>
>> +1
>>
>> https://www.azfamily.com/2025/04/19/man-rips-victims-eye- 
>> out-random- attack-east-phoenix/
> 
> That's a typical response from you, Andrew. You found _one_ 
> scary story, out of how many peaceful, unremarkable 
> nighttime walks every day around the world? You can't really 
> be pretending that incident is representative of the actual 
> level of risk! How many attacks per million nighttime walks 
> do you think actually occur?
> 
> That's aside from the fact that the timid tricyclist 
> specified "foreign country." But Phoenix is in _this_ 
> country. I'm pretty sure the foreign countries that I've 
> visited have all been shown to be safer, on average, than 
> America.
> 
> 
That was in the morning news, one of several similar across 
the nation this weekend. As usual.

https://www.aol.com/news/alabama-dad-jacob-couch-dies-050914741.html?guccounter=1

https://cwbchicago.com/2025/04/man-gets-4-years-for-shooting-younger-brother-he-was-tired-of.html

https://nypost.com/2025/04/19/us-news/brute-who-hit-ny-post-reporter-still-on-lam-after-double-stab/

-- 
Andrew Muzi
am@yellowjersey.org
Open every day since 1 April, 1971