At 02:27 PM 3/4/99 -0500, Sisler, Clyde wrote: >Sometimes ridiculous stories look a lot less ridiculous when all the >facts are known. >---------- > >Next time you're in a hardware store, take a look at all the warning labels >on a wooded step ladder. There must be 20 of them. > >I forget what it's called, but you know the little bitty platform that pulls >out for you to put your paint can on? Some guy sued the ladder company and >won when he stepped out on that platform, put his full weight on it, fell >and broke something. > >I like that saying "You can't legislate stupidity". You can't measure it >either but I sure know it when I see it. > >There is not enough common sense in our legal systems nor in our everyday >lives. People need to take more responsibility for their own actions. > >Stepping off of soap box now... > > >Chuck Holst > > Chuck don't forget natural selection will weed out a lot of these people like it or not and they will become a statistic and there is nothing anyone can do about it. Dana *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.gasp-seakayak.net/paddlewise/ ***************************************************************************Received on Thu Mar 04 1999 - 12:39:20 PST
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