XPost: uk.politics.drugs, uk.legal   
   From: bliss@sfo.com   
      
   On 11/04/2010 02:30 AM, Norman Wells wrote:   
   > Phil Stovell wrote:   
   >> On Thu, 04 Nov 2010 10:05:51 +0200, Joe wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> For the first time in history people have voted over marijuana   
   >>> legalisation and the answer is a resounding NO.   
   >>   
   >> 46% yes to 54% no hardly seems resounding.   
   >   
   > Very nearly 20% more voted against than for. That's plenty good enough   
   > in any democracy.   
   >   
      
   	You are innumerate.   
   	54-46= 8 less by 12 than the 20% you claim.  Some of that   
   8% will be dead of old age soon or at least of the ills of old   
   age.   
   	I suggest you spend the time until the next vote with   
   elementary arithmetic studies, Mr.Wells.   
      
   	Good day   
   	later   
   	bliss   
      
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