Why England should require a procreation license

From News of the Weird:

In November, Britain's new weather-themed Cool Cash lottery game was canceled after one day because too many players failed to understand the rules. Each card had a visible temperature and a temperature to be scratched off, and the purchaser would win if the scratched-off temperature was "lower" than the visible one. Officials said they had received "dozens" of complaints from players who could not understand why, for example, minus-5 is not a lower temperature than minus-6. [Manchester Evening News, 11-3-07]

People who had a reasonable chance at school and don't know that should be fixed.

Philcon 2007

I'll be at Philcon, 16-18 November. Come by the I-CON party on Saturday and say hello.

He noticed me!

Roger Ebert answers my question in the current Answer Man column.