"Almost" is a pretty subjective term. I tell people that I was two trains behind one which was bombed on 7/7 in London, and they go "you almost died!", and I ju

"Almost" is a pretty subjective term. I tell people that I was two trains behind one which was bombed on 7/7 in London, and they go "you almost died!", and I just sort of raise an eyebrow, and explain that no, I went to the pub for the day, and was at no point anywhere near dead. Anyway, it's sort of beside the point of the article, but a fair point.