On Mon, 26 Jan 2015 21:17:27 GMT, "l not -l" <
lal...@cujo.com> wrote:
>
>On 26-Jan-2015, Sqwertz <swe...@cluemail.compost> wrote:
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>> On Mon, 26 Jan 2015 15:07:59 GMT, l not -l wrote:
>>
>> > That is not my belief; it is just part of the human condition that large
>> > numbers like to watch violent sports. I'm not one of them and I'm bored
>> > by
>> > the seemingly never-ending hooplah.
>>
>> Football is violent? I haven't heard anybody make that argument in
>> ages.
>
>ESPN reports: Seventy-five ex-players sue NFL over concussions
>CBSSports reports: Ex-players sue NFL alleging illegal painkiller use ...
>painkillers given to mask pain from injuries so players can keep playing
>Wikipedia topic: Players of American football who committed suicide - many
>of whom the suicide is attributed to the effects of brain injuries
>If that doesn't isn't sufficient to convince that football is violent, then
>I'll guess you also believe global warming isn't real, evolution isn't real
>and smoking cigarettes isn't a health risk.
>
>> How do you feel about the aggression displayed during normal
>> everyday activities such as rush hour
>
>I'm not a fan of it either.
>
>>or grocery shopping,
>
>Perhaps I am just lucky; in my community, the worst violence that occurs
>while grocery shopping is the dumbass who runs into people with his/her cart
>while distracted by their damn smartphone.
>
>> violence on 75% of TV?
>
>Most of it is fake and nobody gets hurt - that's ok with me.
>TV news reported violence: same as football - not a fan of it
>
>But, no need to be defensive; if they are dumb enough to do it and you enjoy
>watching it, I'm okay with that - just don't bore me with it.
She asked for recipes or food ideas. That's all.
Janet US