--- Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for the post, Andrew. I heard this on the radio the other > morning, but > I didn't have a copy. Yes, I'm far more interested in the ramblings > of an > old man than the ramblings of infantile George Bush haters.
It never ceases to amaze me how someone who disagrees with the Bush administration is 'nonsensical' or 'infantile', yet anyone who supports xenophobic, jingoistic propaganda is mature & sensible. So much for intelligent debate. > Since we're on mostly non-productive non-linux topics, here's a good This is the general list, right? > one > forwarded from my sister-in-law. > > <quote> > Received from [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > A. The number of physicians in the US is 700,000. > B. Accidental deaths attributed to Physicians per year is 120,000. > C. Accidental deaths per physician is 0.171. (US Dept. of Health & > Human > Services) > > Then think about this: > A. The number of gun owners in the US is 80,000,000. > B. The number of accidental gun deaths per year (all age groups) is > 1,500. > C. The number of accidental deaths per gun owner is .0000188. > Statistically, doctors are approximately 9,000 times more dangerous > than gun > owners. > > FACT: NOT EVERYONE HAS A GUN, BUT ALMOST EVERYONE HAS AT LEAST ONE > DOCTOR. > > Please alert your friends to this alarming threat. We must ban doctors > before > this gets out of hand. As a public health measure I have withheld the > statistics on lawyers for fear that the shock could cause people to > seek > medical attention. Lies, damn lies & statistics. ===== ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lonni J. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Step-by-step help: http://netllama.ipfox.com . __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Send Flowers for Valentine's Day http://shopping.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ General mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/general
