Wait until they discover that the new "safer" pint glasses that don't dissipate energy by shattering may actually transmit more energy to the noggin of the adversary by remaining intact.thenick_ttu wrote:They actually are working on "safer" pint glasses because they have so many bar-related (drunk) altercations. This new pint glass supposedly doesn't break into sharp fragments when smashed over a person's head. There is talk of making these "safe" pint glasses a requirement in all pubs, so bar owners would have to dish out a large amount of cash to buy all these glasses.gemini wrote:what about sharp sticks? slingshots? rocks? baseball bats (or cricket)? beer bottles?
stay tuned.
It's a total nanny-state and absolutely ridiculous.
The "safety" minded powers that be will no doubt respond by requiring that stout be only dispensed into and drunk from cupped hands.
What a pitiful country they have become!