# United healthcare CEO assassinated, the P&E edition {This is not a gun debate/statistics thread!}

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> [@Mighty\_Mouse](#):
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> You can’t know unless you’re a lawyer, a viticulturist and a civil engineer.

Shades of “we can’t say which eye Moshe Dayan’s eyepatch is over unless we know which way he’s facing right now”. 🙂

> [@"Moshe Dayan wore a patch on his left eye." Wait, don't you mean right eye?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/moshe-dayan-wore-a-patch-on-his-left-eye-wait-dont-you-mean-right-eye/787100):
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> There are certain conventions we use when describing people, and one of those is deferring to that person’s subjective viewpoint when mentioning distinctive features. The question is, why? [Moshe Dayan](http://www.historyforsale.com/productimages/jpeg/164482a.jpg) wore a patch over one eye. If you were to ask him which eye, he would tell you it was his left. But facing him, you could correctly say that you see a man, and on the man’s face there’s a patch on the right side, therefore he wears a patch on his right eye. Yet we insist that, because from the fra…

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