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Oerdin is offline Oerdin
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Sep 2001
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Cars and trucks now out number drivers in the US. Comments anyone?

http://www.cnn.com/2003/US/08/29/ou...s.ap/index.html
The Mad Monk is offline The Mad Monk
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Mar 2000
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Damn, I'm behind the curve!
Oerdin is offline Oerdin
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Sep 2001
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I figured someone would rant about how waste full we are and how we guzzle gasoline. Any takers?
Az is offline Az
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MACEDONIA - It's the name of the sovereign country to the north of Greece
Apr 2000
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  Old Post 30-08-2003 15:21
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MikeH is offline MikeH
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May 1999
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I figured someone would rant about how waste full we are and how we guzzle gasoline. Any takers?


Presumeably even Americans can't drive more than one car at a time.

Skanky Burns is offline Skanky Burns
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Aug 2001
time: 14:30
  Old Post 30-08-2003 15:23
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Wasteful bastards!

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Oerdin is offline Oerdin
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Sep 2001
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Presumeably even Americans can't drive more than one car at a time.


Not yet but we're working on a remote control device which will allow our gas sucking SUVs to drive around polluting the enviroment and causing conjestion all without leaving the comfort of our own home.

Oerdin is offline Oerdin
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Sep 2001
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Wasteful bastards!

There, feel better?


MikeH is offline MikeH
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May 1999
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Not yet but we're working on a remote control device which will allow our gas sucking SUVs to drive around polluting the enviroment and causing conjestion all without leaving the comfort of our own home.


Train the dog to drive the SUV down the road to pick up some milk and a paper in the morning.
Park Avenue is offline Park Avenue
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Liberal and defender of freedoms for the people
Oct 1999
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You are underestimating your population.
MikeH is offline MikeH
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May 1999
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No of drivers != population.
Park Avenue is offline Park Avenue
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Oct 1999
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And there are no illegal drivers on the road?

Oerdin is offline Oerdin
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Sep 2001
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Hmmm, a good point.
Paul Hanson is offline Paul Hanson
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Aug 1999
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Surely not enough to seriously skew the figures?
Park Avenue is offline Park Avenue
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Oct 1999
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No, but it might put back a few years the date when cars truly do outnumber "drivers"...
Whaleboy is offline Whaleboy
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Jan 2003
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California!

red_jon is offline red_jon
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Oct 2000
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Children have cars now?
Oerdin is offline Oerdin
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Sep 2001
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Please refer to MikeH's drivers != population post. Thank you.

Elok is offline Elok
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Land of Ramen Dragons
Mar 2003
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  Old Post 30-08-2003 17:49
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I notice Slowwhand hasn't responded yet. I take it he's too busy dancing at the refinery's celebration hoedown?
But this is only the beginning. We should be able to suck the life directly out of our planet like the villains from FF7 before we call ourselves really wasteful.
Oerdin is offline Oerdin
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Sep 2001
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We're preparing the life draining laser as we speak.

mrmitchell is offline mrmitchell
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Sep 2002
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But they're still not flying cars!

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