Comments on: The Most Dangerous Place in the WORLD http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/09/16/the-most-dangerous-place-in-the-world/ Yesterday's tomorrow, today. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:46:50 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: John M. Hanna http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/09/16/the-most-dangerous-place-in-the-world/comment-page-1/#comment-1060848 John M. Hanna Thu, 18 Sep 2008 03:33:23 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/?p=5510#comment-1060848 In 1934, the most dangerous place in the world was Germany (especially if you were a Jew). In 1934, the most dangerous place in the world was Germany (especially if you were a Jew).

]]> By: Anne http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/09/16/the-most-dangerous-place-in-the-world/comment-page-1/#comment-1060815 Anne Wed, 17 Sep 2008 10:53:27 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/?p=5510#comment-1060815 "And when your luckless friend explains his black eye was caused by walking against an open door, his explanation is probably true. Far more black eyes do result from open doors in passages and hallways than from fists." I've never understood how someone could get a black eye from a door. A door is flat. Your face is not, with eyes being slightly sunken in (compared to the rest of your face). And, if you're standing upright, your feet stick out further than your nose. So how do you get a black eye that way? Peeping through a keyhole? “And when your luckless friend explains his black eye was caused by walking against an open door, his explanation is probably true. Far more black eyes do result from open doors in passages and hallways than from fists.”

I’ve never understood how someone could get a black eye from a door. A door is flat. Your face is not, with eyes being slightly sunken in (compared to the rest of your face). And, if you’re standing upright, your feet stick out further than your nose.

So how do you get a black eye that way? Peeping through a keyhole?

]]> By: Githyanki http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/09/16/the-most-dangerous-place-in-the-world/comment-page-1/#comment-1060813 Githyanki Wed, 17 Sep 2008 09:42:25 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/?p=5510#comment-1060813 They consider Lion taming to be a serious cause of home accidents? They consider Lion taming to be a serious cause of home accidents?

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