On May 1, 10:35*pm, "Ian F." wrote:
"MIG" wrote in message

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But who ripped off whose joke? *Was it David Baddiel or Jack Dee?

Eh?

About fifteen or sixteen years ago, Jack Dee appeared on TV doing a
string of standup jokes identical to the ones which David Baddiel had
just appeared on TV doing. This included the one about people taking
their children to the supermarket to smack them.

I didn't know who ripped off whom, but maybe your version was the
original?


But in general, all public transport would run more smoothly without
the passengers for whom it is intended to provide a service.

No. It would run much more smoothly without whingeing, grizzling brats in
prams the size of Peckham, and their chav 'mothers', taking over a bus.

It would also run more smoothly without marauding zebras.


What side of the efficiency line might members of this group end up on
as they get older or have kids?

I am 58 years old and have kids older than you.

Mistaken identity.