On Fri, 23 Oct 1998, Ken Follett wrote:

> Two homeless individuals are suing NYC for coitus interruptus on the subway
> tracks.  This is not fiction.  Though the train stopped prior to reaching
> their mattress they claim that they were injured when the train interrupted
> them.  The lawyers are saying that despite their being homeless they should be
> able to have sex somewhere without interference.

I first heard this story about ten (?) years ago.  I believed it then.  I
find it difficult to believe that the exact same thing has happened again,
down to all the details.  Didn't the first case establish some kind of
precedent?

                            Larry Kestenbaum