Path: news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!border-1.nntp.ord.giganews.com!border-4.nntp.ord.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!news-out.netnews.com!postmaster.netnews.com!us7.netnews.com!not-for-mail X-Trace: DXC=imTOWm8ln_dBNdMnRYA]khHWonT5<]0TmQ;nb^V>PUff5[gZBW6J?LlTD;10@6=i=nb@@ccQ <9c9b6f8cac492c9c121ddd7ef698ae32@www.novabbs.com> <678955f1$3$981070$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> Content-Language: en-GB From: Graham In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 19 Message-ID: <678bac97$1$2385539$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 127.0.0.1 X-Trace: 1737206935 reader.netnews.com 2385539 127.0.0.1:47333 On 2025-01-17 6:07 p.m., Leonard Blaisdell wrote: > On 2025-01-16, Graham wrote: >> On 2025-01-16 2:51 a.m., Cindy Hamilton wrote: > >>> Common sense isn't all that common. > >> and it's usually a mix of bar-room logic and personal prejudice! > > > So, if someone you admired jumped off a bridge, so would you? > I blame parents on drugs and unionized teachers for the loss of this > valuable skill. > Watch "iCrime" for the rise of the ape-people with government support. > Decriminalization has been a disaster. Societal common sense is, > hopefully, at its nadir. > I learned early that playing with a rattlesnake is fun, if its head is > gone. You've just proved my point, in spades!