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(, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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but when that person's dead the only people you'd be upsetting by being honest is their grieving family, who might not be cunts
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 11:34, 3 replies, latest was 14 years ago)
I do see your point, but I also think it goes too far sometimes and if I had nothing good to say I'd rather say nothing than lie.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 11:37, Reply)
I was just making the point that it can't be possible for every kid that dies in tragic circumstances to be a perfect little golden child.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 11:40, Reply)
And when the news interviewed the parents they were full of indignation about them being referred to as 'joyriders'. The father actually insisted they were 'professional car thieves'.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 11:42, Reply)
The bloke got all exasperated and pointy shouty.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 11:47, Reply)
The number of parents I've heard say 'he's a good boy really. He's never like that at home.'
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 11:55, Reply)
Shit child = shit parents*
*Yes I know there are exceptions to this.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 12:01, Reply)
but it would be extremely insensitive for anyone in the media to go 'WE'RE SO GLAD THAT LITTLE TOERAG GOT HIT BY A BUS'
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 11:43, Reply)
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 11:48, Reply)
I think in the case of most people, you'd be hard pushed to find at least one person who didn't think they were great, and that's all you need.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 11:43, Reply)
the neighbours never say 'I knew he was a wrongun. I told the police, and they said I was just being paranoid. Well, they're not laughing now, are they?'
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 11:54, Reply)
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