During my first reading of "Robinson Crusoe" as a child, I knew that I wasn't meeting anactionfigure, but a mortal touched by the prosaic realities of the sickbed.
The fairgrounds were full of duct-tape sculptures, such as a 20ft-tall Mr Potato Head toy, a Transformers actionfigure, and an old-fashioned red viewfinder.
The key for gun control proponents is to figure out how to turn people's willingness to take a single action in a moment into an effortless and sustainable long-term commitment.