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Especially given that you can only be prosecuted for a crime after you've actually committed it.
Is there a law against attempted destruction of humanity? Like attempted murder?
Why would there be? There isn't a Nobel Prize for Attempted Chemistry.
That has to be the dumbest response I've seen all day. Kudos.
Thanks, but I can't claim credit - it's a Simpsons quote (Sideshow Bob complaining about being charged with attempted murder for trying to kill Bart).
Bob? Is that you?
Kelsey?