This title has nothing to do with the entry: For the love of God, don't see Cars. Bad movie.

Jun 22, 2006 23:14

Every night on my way home from work, I pass by this stop sign at Escondido and El Verano that seems to exist only to get in my way. Seeing as I have never seen another car there, I am always tempted to just drive right past it. I'm convinced that the odds of a cop catching me at this are equal to, or maybe even slightly worse than, winning the ( Read more... )

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wenchiepirate June 23 2006, 23:04:52 UTC
I sometimes wonder the same thing....like what compells people to stop at a stop sign when it's 1am and there's no one around?

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filmgentleman June 25 2006, 10:12:15 UTC
Well, to bring actual facts to the table there are two different schools of laws and law enforcement. There is the "french system" and the "british system." The french system is basically constructed around the idea that laws do not matter so long as there is no one around to be effected by them, and therefore no one able to catch you in the act. The british system runs on the idea that laws are laws and breaking them is a crime whether you get caught or not and it doesn't matter if its 1AM and no one is around to see you do it. America, with the main exception of New Orleans, is built on the british system. So even if no one catches you disobeying the sign ever, it is still technically a crime ( ... )

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snazzyusername June 25 2006, 19:25:32 UTC
Holy shit man, that is quite a bit more than "For great justice."

Anyway, have I got some summer reading for you.

First, you need this program called CDisplay: http://www.geocities.com/davidayton/CDisplay

Next you download this: http://files.filefront.com/Preacherrar/;4714875;;/fileinfo.html

It's just about the coolest fucking thing DC has ever done. In case you want to read up on it a ittle bit beforehand, here's the wiki:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preacher_%28comics%29

Read that at your own risk though, it may have spoilers.

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