It isn't conkers that's the problem, it's people insufficiently trained in 
the safe use of conkers that's the problem. If conkers were banned, then 
only criminals would play conkers.

On Wed, 26 Aug 2009, David Harley wrote:

> > OTH, if we remove all danger from society, there's not much 
> > life left in that society.  
> > 
> > (Not disagreeing about stupid people, just pointing out the 
> > other side, such as the UK's obsession with safety which has 
> > resulted in nonsense like children not being able to play on 
> > playground equipment in some
> > areas.) 
> 
> I'm not sure that sort of nonsense is restricted to the UK. However,
> nannying like schools banning the playing of conkers hasn't done our public
> image any good. :( 
> 
> First person to mention guns gets a chestnut stake through the heart,
> though.
> 
> --
> David Harley BA CISSP FBCS CITP
> Director of Malware Intelligence, ESET
> 
> 
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