[Gllug] Cyclists (off topic)

[Ashley Evans]

On Monday 11 August 2003 20:04, Ian Norton wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 11, 2003 at 06:18:33PM +0100, David Damerell wrote:
> > On Monday, 11 Aug 2003, Rev Simon Rumble wrote:
> > Yes - Jason provides a reasonable argument for individuals getting the
> > non-mandatory insurance that does exist, but of course most
> > experienced cyclists _do_ have third-party.
>
> \begin{not serious}[email]
>
> This all brings me to something that i think large rich nations should
> introduce. I call it the fu**wit test.
>
> members of the population should be required to take the test at three
> random times in thier life, it would have such questions like :-
>
>  'do you dislike people from different cultures?' or
>  'do you spit at homeless people?' and
>  'do you say "stuff africa, they can starve"?'
>
> failing the test (eg: answeing yes, yes, yes) for the first time would mean
> that you are automatically prohibited from owning a car etc, you could also
> appeal to re-take the test under a lie detector etc.
>
> failing the test on your second random testing (not including retakes)
> would mean you will be prevented from having offspring somehow, and also
> made allergic to alcohol by some kind of gene therapy...)
>
> failing the third and final of the fu**wit tests would mean you are
> automatically scheduled for immediate brainwashing or for use in medical
> testing.
>
> is this any more off topic? ;-)
>
> \end{not serious}

Personally I think the above, if applied to voting and maybe a few other 
things, is a damn fine idea. If you want the privlege to do X then earn it.

/me moves OT marker a little further away.

Ash.

>
> Ian ;-)
>
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