"Technomage" <proudhawk@no-spam> wrote in message
> well, I've lived in phoenix for some 27 years now. I've been run over 12
> times by inattentive drivers (one of whom was drunk and cost me a better
> part of my eyesight). I was mugged ONCE (politely. the guy actually asked
> me for my wallet and said PLEASE when he did so).
>
> However, when I spent 9 months in the washington DC area in 1990-91, I was
> mugged 4 times, stabbed, and shot twice!
You've had some bad luck!
On Fri, 27 Jun 2003 11:23:16 +0100, nick wrote:
>
> "Technomage" <proudhawk@no-spam> wrote in message
>
>> well, I've lived in phoenix for some 27 years now. I've been run over 12
>> times by inattentive drivers (one of whom was drunk and cost me a better
>> part of my eyesight). I was mugged ONCE (politely. the guy actually
>> asked me for my wallet and said PLEASE when he did so).
>>
>> However, when I spent 9 months in the washington DC area in 1990-91, I
>> was mugged 4 times, stabbed, and shot twice!
>
> You've had some bad luck!
in D.C.? nope. that was a slap on the wrist. a lot of folks there get
worse (and a lot get dead at 700 + homicides a year).
Mage
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