RE: turn in your knives!

[Drsolly <drsollyp () drsolly com>]

On Wed, 24 May 2006 Blanchard_Michael () emc com wrote:

>   I don't have time to check out the new law right now, but are they
> expecting chef's knives, steak knives and butter knives to be turned in
> along with Machetes, swords, etc as well?

No, they aren't.

>   What in the world are you going to spread Marmite with now?  Well, as
> a young child I used to use a spoon to spread jam on my toast, I suppose
> a spoon could be used to spread butter and Marmite with as well....

A trowel.
 
>   I'm waiting for the next "amnesty program"  "turn in your pointed
> sticks now!"  then it will be "turn in your un-ripened bananas now!"  
> What after that?  "turn in your fists now!"  "turn in your stones, your
> dirt, your salt, your pepper, ugh.... Unbelievable....
>
>   Does anyone actually think this is a GOOD thing to do?
 
Yes. It costs very little to do, and you get a lot of 
knives-used-as-weapons off the streets. It would, of course, be pointless 
in America, where the kids use guns.

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