How do we know no one did? or didnot?

----- Original Message -----
From: "ed sharpe" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, May 12, 2003 10:35 PM
Subject: Re: Chicago Museum


> it is tragic...
>
> but it is also tragic her friends classmates and teachers were so
completely
> moronic they did nothing to advise her not to do it.
>
> I really dislike  people that lack common reasoning powers!
>
>
>
> ed sharpe archivist for smecc
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Carol Ely" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, May 12, 2003 12:08 PM
> Subject: Re: Chicago Museum
>
>
> > > Instead of allowing stupid genes to be naturally
> > > eliminated from the population our politicians introduce laws that try
> > > to reduce the serious consequences of stupid behaviour by the stupid.
> >
> > My God, people, the girl DIED. It was certainly a stupid move, but
> teenagers
> > do stupid things, and she DIED of a fractured skull in front of her
> friends,
> > teachers, and classmates.
> >
> > These cold-hearted comments are completely uncalled for.
> >
> > No one has filed a lawsuit (yet) - so it's a bit too soon to start going
> off
> > on how this relates to American attitudes on litigation. No
"politicians"
> > have yet introduced laws to prevent teenagers from sliding down
bannisters
> > in museums in Chicago.
> >
> > I have no problem with public places being made as safe as reasonably
> > possible, with railings, barriers, and warnings. Some people are stupid,
> and
> > others are just unlucky, or clumsy. Children do unpredictable and yes,
> > stupid, things. I'd rather they not die.
> >
> > I have no problem with reasonable regulations to make places safer. I
have
> > no problem with "politicians" (otherwise known as the officials we
> elected)
> > introducing such legislation. I have no problem with our court system
> > holding organizations and individuals accountable for preventable
> violations
> > of laws involving public safety. (and this accident in Chicago probably
> > doesn't fall into this category).
> >
> > Just show a little compassion here, please.
> >
> > Carol Ely
> > Museum consultant
> > Louisville
> >
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