Re: Toy gun ban: This is pleasantly insane

2001-03-12 Thread drevil
Such replicas can be bought in shops or by mail order and are frequently used by criminals. The minister said replicas posed a "real threat" to society. I would have thought that they posed a "replica of a real threat" to society.

RE: Toy gun ban: This is pleasantly insane

2001-03-12 Thread Alan Olsen
On Mon, 12 Mar 2001, Phillip Hallam-Baker wrote: Next thing you know, it will be considered assault to hold your finger like a gun and say "bang". (If it is not already.) Try it in Heathrow airport and you will get ten years. Airports are already a "no humour zone", so that is to be