Re: Drinking and driving
- From: Pig Bladder <pigbladder@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2005 15:49:14 GMT
On Fri, 22 Apr 2005 20:51:53 -0700, Paul Hovnanian P.E. wrote:
> Spehro Pefhany wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, 22 Apr 2005 22:04:58 +0200, the renowned "Frank Bemelman"
>> <f.bemelmanq@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> >"John Woodgate" <jmw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> schreef in bericht
>> >news:jU3cdFE4cJaCFw2j@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >
>> >[snip]
>> >
>> >> Your sarcastic comment is actually supported by many medical people.
>> >> Over-concentration on cancer can starve other public health issues of
>> >> funds, and these are not trivial issues - AIDS, flu, TB, malaria. A
>> >> balance is necessary.
>> >
>> >Elderly people require more medical care than others. It would be nice
>> >if a greater part of the available funds was spend on giving these
>> >folks a better quality of life. Because quality of life is not just
>> >health or trying to repair the unrepairable physical defects. I vote
>> >for spending more funds on a more social society, rather than just look
>> >at the physical health of elderly indiviuals. The net result of the
>> >current attitude towards these issues only adds a couple of years to
>> >their otherwise miserable lives. I vote for 50% discount on drinks in
>> >the local pub for age 65+, 75% discount on taxi's, 100% discount on
>> >public transport, 65% discount on services provided by the oldest
>> >trade, free soup, free postage for postcards, tax-free shopping, eh,
>> >did I forget something...?
>>
>> Hookers.
>
> Reminds me of the one about the old man walking through one of the seedier
> parts of town. A hooker approaches him and asks, "Hey buddy. Would you
> like some super sex?"
>
> He replies, "If its all the same to you, I'll take the soup".
"Infrequently."
"Is that one word, or two?"
--
The Pig Bladder from Uranus
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