1st March 2003, 7:57 PM
Sure they do, just analyze them! Santa giving everyone a free gift regardless of if they deserve it, you don't see the religious connotations in that? Well, there is the version of Santa that checks for naughty or niceness, but he's the robot one...
"On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." ~ Charles Babbage (1791-1871)