Do Content Types inherit Event Handlers?

Answer ... YES

It's amazing how many people think that this is not the case. What is even more amazing is how many people blindly accept it without actually trying it out themselves.

If you attach an EventReceiver to your Content Type and then create a Child Content Type then the event receiver will still fire on child content types!

The lesson of the day?

A man who asks a question is a fool for 5 minutes ..
A man who asks no questions is a fool for life!