> > John enquired: > > And when after 9 weeks in hospital and 8 skin grafting operations on > > your legs a boater passing at speed shoots a bowl of very hot soup > into > > your lap whose fault is that. I know how it feels it happened to me! > > I regret to say that if you accept Adrian's logic (and I don't by the > way) it is entirely your fault. Not only didn't you secure your boat > rigidly to the edge but you knowingly risked self-inflicted wounding by > hot soup. It is also possible that you could have exposed the innocent > passing, speeding boater to some distress had you gone out of the boat > and remonstrated with him.
Okay - gazpacho next time! Couldn't remonstrate, I was too busy pulling my trousers off to douse my legs with cold water and I have a rule about never remonstrating with no trousers on! John >
