"Louisville Slugger Bat Maker Loses Lawsuit Because Batted Ball Kills Player"

[Fathom Zero]

I really don't think I could add anything else to make this story better. I really don't.

http://consumerist.com/5393452/louisville-slugger-bat-maker-loses-lawsuit-because-batted-ball-kills-player

The potential for being harmed during the participation in a sport is ALWAYS there. Always.

[executioneer]

words fail me

[george]

and so the end begins.

[10,000 Volt Ghost]

That just killed America. I'm sure they're going to appeal but come on.

[george]

someday,

some dude is gonna get raped in prison, and then sue all men for having Penis'

we're all gonna pay :(

on the flipside though, i hate aluminum bats they sound like shit and always make me think of girls playing some inferior version of a mans game.

[Colonel Flagg]

Fast food restaurants get sued for making people fat.

Color me unsurprised.

[Pentegarn]

This is just the sort of thing that made me become a misanthrope.

[Fathom Zero]

So next time you pick up an aluminum bat, you'll see a big warning slapped onto the side.

[george]

they should make them read the warning out loud before EVERY game EVER.

it could take the place of the nat anthem.