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> Bet you do a good line in after-dinner speaking on 
> such jaunty topics as genocide, child abuse and 
> amusing disabilities.
>
> Some stuff isn't funny.

Oh come on, you can't say foot&mouth is in the same league as child abuse.
And just because there is a bit of a crisis at the moment (or not if you
believe the government), doesn't mean it is a taboo topic for humour.

Lighten up.


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Neil Travers