[BNM] [OT] Arthur C Clarke has died

[Chris Billett]

On 19/03/2008 18:10, "Tom Coady" wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 5:07 PM, Chris Billett <chris at chrisbillett.net>
> wrote:
> 
>> On 19/03/2008 17:05, "andrew holway" wrote:
>>> Hmm, He still got away without paying any tax!!!
>> Good on him. They only spend it on bombs.
> 
> 
> Really?

Yes Tom. Really. I really, really think that the government only spends
money on bombs, and I wasn't in the slightest bit making a flippant comment
highlighting my distaste for government spending policies.

*sigh*

(£32.6 billion on Defence - am I the only one raising eyebrows at that? n'
yes, I'm aware that the NHS gets nearly £105 billion, but that wasn't my
point...)