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I wonder if they were just punning on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Quick_and_the_Dead_%28idiom%29 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Quick_and_the_Dead_%28idi

by ableal 13y ago

I wonder if they were just punning on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Quick_and_the_Dead_%28idiom%29 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Quick_and_the_Dead_%28idiom... > Walking faster now. Joke there, I suppose, since the authors did seem to find it applied for diagnosis (poor health slows people down, news at 11 ...).

lifeisstillgood 13y ago
Is it sad that my first thought before reading the article was the film with Sharon Stone? I think it might be more interpreted as "staying vital, keeps people alive"