On 2017-04-16 2:52 PM, Wayne Boatwright wrote:
> On Sun 16 Apr 2017 09:12:12a, Gary told us...

> I agree aobut the bad design and engineering. However, I'mm not sure
> I agree about awarding compensation. The parents should have kept
> their kid in tow, or not taken him there at all.
>
> I have been to that restaurant and one thing that I doubt has been
> mentiioned is that the rotation is SO SLOW as to be almost
> imperceptable, and the incident should/could have been avoided. IT's
> not as though the kid had been put through a fast moving set of
> gears.

That was my point. I have to admit that I was the sort of kid who would
be constantly pushing limits and putting myself in peril. I have seen
revolving restaurants and I saw a video of the place in question, and I
cannot understand how the child could not have got himself out of harm's
way. It's not like it was spinning at high speed.