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To: Tublecane

Yeah, whatever. “Compared to being dead or a paraplegic, it’s better. Some things are assessed in relation to other things.”

Your turn. Nitpick away.


69 posted on 11/14/2010 4:58:58 AM PST by Houghton M.
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To: Houghton M.

“Yeah, whatever. ‘Compared to being dead or a paraplegic, it’s better. Some things are assessed in relation to other things.’

Your turn. Nitpick away.”

Like I said, it is not so phrased as to be a comparison to death or being crippled. You are asked to compare walking away to all other landings. And crashing a plane is most certainly NOT “good” compared to not crashing.


70 posted on 11/15/2010 2:03:58 PM PST by Tublecane
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