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Re: 1973 v 2007 - Obituary of the late Mr. Common Sense

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From: Don
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 01:34

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"Melanie Rocky Ford"> wrote
> If we spill hot coffee in our own lap in the car, should we sue the
> coffee growers? The coffee sellers? The restaurant? The car company who
> sold us the car? It's absurd and is caused by the new socialism.

Did you forget about this part:
because the coffee she
> > spilled on herself was boiling hot.  The cup was defective, the lid
> > was defective, and the coffee was guaranteed to scald.

Suppose you buy a brand new Ford, get in it and turn the key and the 
defective coil sends 20,000 volts to the switch effectively blowing your 
hand clean off rendering you invalid for the rest of your days.
You wouldn't sue the person(s) responsible?
Oh, but wait, YOU turned the key so that means YOU are responsible.
Now I get it.  LOL

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From: "Don" <one-if-by-land@concord.com>
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Subject: Re: 1973 v 2007 - Obituary of the late Mr. Common Sense
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