View Single Post
Old 09-03-2009, 04:23 AM   #24 (permalink)
ratbastid
Darth Papa
 
ratbastid's Avatar
 
Location: Yonder
Quote:
Originally Posted by Poppinjay View Post
What the hell is it about unhappy children that sets people off?
Evolution. We've evolved as a species to have the distress call of our young be particularly attention-grabbing. Pretty damn adaptive, if you put us a thousand years ago in the woods. Not so hot at Wal-Mart in 2009.
ratbastid is offline  
 

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38