RE: Drink drive limit change in Scotland
December 6, 2014 at 7:43 pm
(This post was last modified: December 6, 2014 at 8:02 pm by Noodly1.)
(December 6, 2014 at 12:14 am)Losty Wrote: Ahem *cough* *cough*
I guess I will have to hunt down my favorite sexy Scottish scientist (aka Noodly1) and ask him to translate the OP for me?
(December 5, 2014 at 6:36 pm)Losty Wrote: What's a fillymag?
Never heard of it before its not a Scottish thing.
(December 6, 2014 at 7:03 pm)Fidel_Castronaut Wrote: Good thing iron bru is non-alcoholic...in its natural form at least.
Sadly mixing Irn-bru with alcohol makes it taste like iron bru (a knock off i haven't seen for years)
(December 5, 2014 at 6:31 pm)lifesagift Wrote: For those in the Uk, what do people think?
Changing the limit from 80 ming baums per 100 fillymags of blood to 50 means absolutely nothing.
People don't know what the limit is scientifically, but it's up to that little machine, so changing the level means nothing.
It's to bring it into line with the limit of many other European countries. Can't see a reason not to do it.
I get what you mean about it not making sense to most people, people will be able to tell you how many units of alcohol are in a drink ~2.3 units in a pint, but in terms of how that relates to blood alcohol concentration it means nothing since there are several factors that will affect it.
I get what you mean, in terms of
(December 5, 2014 at 6:31 pm)lifesagift Wrote: Just say "if you go to the pub, don't drink alcohol".. I manage to do it !!!Couldn't agree more unfortunately many members of our species lack in any level of common sense.
