Quote Ferocious Aardvark="Ferocious Aardvark"[url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-gloucestershire-2263967586 year old Cheese-maker warned against supplying Gloucester cheese-rolling[/url
As they presumably had no bigger priorities, the police have been around to the elderly lady who for a quarter of a century has made the cheeses rolled down the hill in the famous annual event. And reportedly warned her that...
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Just seen some news reports on that on the BBC this morning.
Personally, I'm all in favour of idiots causing harm to themselves by doing stupid stunts and videoing themselves doing it. I don't care how funny a joke is, it's not as funny as seeing an idiot on a motorbike attempt a stunt and end up falling off and breaking his arms.
But in these ambulance chasing times, if the idiot performing the stunt can end up partially blaming someone else for what he did then he will.
I actually think the cops are right to warn this woman that she's putting herself at risk if she continued to supply the cheese. Better that the cops warn her than her being sued because some div has paralysed himself.