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Subject: Re: Smokers are now pariahs in Italy Posted on: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 18:10:15 +0000

David Horne, _the_ chancellor of the royal duchy of city south and
deansgate wrote:
> 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:
> []
>>> 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?
>
Just play Gotterdammerung over the P.A.