Dave Frightens Me wrote:
> On Sun, 19 Nov 2006 22:59:33 +0000,
> this_address_is_for_spam@yahoo.co.uk (David Horne, _the_ chancellor of
> the royal duchy of city south and deansgate) wrote:
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> >Some US states have laws which ban smoking within a certain distance of
> >an entrance. It seems to work there IME. A lot of it is design related I
> >suppose, but I find it a real problem at the entrance to UK shopping
> >centres.
>
> It can't be too hard or expensive to make a smoke detector that just
> creates an irritating sound when a smoker stands near a doorway. Just
> enough to make them move away a little.
That would annoy other people passing by though. Maybe something more
humane, like thin jets of ice-cold water aimed precisely at the smoker?
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