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Subject: Re: Smokers are now pariahs in Italy Posted on: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 18:27:49 +0000

Mike O'Sullivan wrote:

> 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.

That would attract me! But I don't smoke. :)

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