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From: bandy@lll-crg.ARpA (Andrew Scott Beals)
Newsgroups: net.flame
Subject: Re: Seatbelt paradox
Message-ID: <956@lll-crg.ARpA>
Date: Sat, 2-Nov-85 17:44:28 EST
Article-I.D.: lll-crg.956
Posted: Sat Nov  2 17:44:28 1985
Date-Received: Tue, 5-Nov-85 05:23:39 EST
References: <303@ukecc.UUCP>
Reply-To: bandy@lll-crg.UUCP (Andrew Scott Beals)
Organization: Computation Research Group, Lawrence Livermore Labs
Lines: 15
Keywords: hit,bruise,hurt
Summary: violent little children

In article <303@ukecc.UUCP> edward@ukecc.UUCP (Edward C. Bennett) writes:
>	Ever wonder why there are no seatbelts in school busses? If a
>school bug gets in a wreck, there is the potential for alot of injuries.

The congressional committee that looked into that a number of years
ago decided that the evil little ones that attend our public schools
would use seatbelts more for hitting each other and causing serious
damage than would actually wear the damn things.

Why do you think they have nicely padded seatbacks and bars in
them?
-- 
Forward, comrades! Long live the windmill! Long live Animal Farm!

andy beals, bandy@lll-crg.arpa, {seismo,sun,dual}!lll-crg!bandy