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Originally posted by BlueSky:

People who smoke like chimneys: many. People terrified to fly: many more. Makes sense, doesn't it? [Freak]
Actually, it does....

1. They aren't in control on the airplane.

2. A death by plane crash *looks* more horrific than death by cancer. (Even though (at least for me) most would rather die the quick death in a plane crash than a long drawn out one of cancer.)
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"Nature has constituted utility to man the standard and test of virtue. Men living in different countries, under different circumstances, different habits and regimens, may have different utilities; the same act, therefore, may be useful and consequently virtuous in one country which is injurious and vicious in another differently circumstanced" - Thomas Jefferson, moral relativist