Quote Originally Posted by Philipvs Vallindervs Calicvla View Post
Actually, we DO do this - the Foreign Office will advise Britons not to travel, and if they do so it is at their own risk. That doesn't mean the government will do nothing if you get captured by IS, but it does mean that if you DO get captured you've been told there's not much they can do.
I think most countries do this, I just wasn't aware of whether it change their behavior a lot when you go to the country anyway.

Quote Originally Posted by Philipvs Vallindervs Calicvla View Post
Gnashing of teeth and pulling of hair is cold? What do you consider expressive?

You may well think me strange, but I have considered this issue before and I am decided - there is only one correct decision, and that is not to facilitate the monsters who do these things. The best way to do that is to slit their throats and rip out their windpipes, but failing that not paying accomplishes the same goal.
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I honestly find that hard to believe when the last thing in that post was, "... scream and curse and cry and gnash my teach and tear the hair from my head..." sic. I could have said "I would still have been anguished" but I actually painted a picture for you and you still missed it.
Yes, I actually must have missed it, twice...my apologies. It did not happen on purpose.
I need to finish my assignment, maybe it's distracting me too much.