NON Breaking News Stories

We’ll, I’ve been dead for three weeks, but no-one on here has batted an eyelid :flushed:

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I’m pretty sure I have died in Aeons.

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We did notice but thought you might look better after a few more days of decomposition

A nice story.

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I still think one in 200 is surely an over estimate.

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Would have been much more interesting had it been David Lee Roth passing by…

Indeed….

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Operating a deadly weapon while scantily dressed, and under the influence, in an area full of schools and orphans.

Oh, thought we were discussing this story.

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Sorry, just to be clear, are you excusing this behaviour or are you questioning why it makes the news?

The latter.

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I mean I’m all for shaming if it helps reduce the problem, but it’s so endemic I don’t think it moves the needle at all.

I feel as though driving standards are absolutely abysmal. Mobile phone use while driving seem to be so socially acceptable now.

Not many will appreciate this

What I took from the story was man who refused breathalyser test and failed sobriety tests with expensive lawyer accepts lesser charge in deal.

Why is it getting publicity? Because that was part of the deal. He agreed to make a public safety announcement about the dangers of drinking and driving.

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Who was it?

not seen or heard anything about anyone getting nicked for DUI

Oh, I thought it might have been someone actually important.

You let me down damn you!

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Being proved guilty of driving a car whilst over the alcohol limit should carry the same punishment as being arrested in possession of a loaded weapon.

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