"Dan Holdsworth" <dan1701usenet@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
news:slrnbh3p12.183.dan1701usenet@public1-burn1-3-cust97.oldh.broadband.ntl.com...
> On 13 Jul 2003 08:11:10 GMT, Huge
>  <huge@ukmisc.org.uk>
> was popularly supposed to have said:
>
> >Road Runner <roadrunner.RRR@freeuk.com> writes:
> >
> >[13 lines snipped]
> >
> >>The parents of a child who was run down outside their house while
> >>playing on their bike by a driver who was exceeding the posted speed
> >>limit may very well disagree.
> >
> >Anyone who uses the "What about the childr-u-u-u-u-u-u-n" argument
> >automatically loses.
>
> Welcome to the real world. In the Real World, mortality is highest
> at very yound and very old ages.

But in the Huge world, such factors can be discounted in favour of the
pursuit of individual aims.