He used a rubber tube to siphon petrol from the car's fuel tank.

It was a casual sneer, obviously one of a long line. There was hatred behind it, but of a quiet, chronic type, nothing new or unduly virulent, and he was taken aback by the flicker of amazed incredulity that passed over the younger man's ravaged face.

Many people believe that the concept of an apple a day keeps the doctor away is just a played out, overused saying that adults made up to get their children to eat healthier.

Another extreme example of diffusion of responsibility is suicide-baiting, when an individual in a group yells jump while observing a person on the ledge […]