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Re: If everyone would drive GEO metros

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From: John Beardmore
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 22:42
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In article <d82348eb.0401141804.13b133d3@posting.google.com>, Don 
Quijote <donquijote1111@yahoo.com> writes
>John Beardmore <wookie@wookie.demon.co.uk> wrote in message 
>news:<sgpbUpFdZBBAFwEP@wookie.demon.co.uk>...
>> >If you drive an Stupid Unnecessary Vehicle you destroy the
>> >environment. If you drive an smaller vehicle you save the environment,
>> >but you are dead meat.
>>
>> Well no.  Your are at somewhat more risk of being hurt in an accident
>> with another vehicle, and somewhat less likely to kill in the event of
>> an accident with a pedestrian.  I can live with that.
>
>I hear SUVs are up to 16 times more deadly to other vehicles. That's
>more than "somewhat," is it not?

Depends what you mean by "up to".

Seems to cover a multitude of missing facts, concepts and epidemiology.


>> >And how good can you be to the environment once
>> >you are dead, other than fertilizer?
>>
>> How much can you be when you're alive when you keep talking in
>> riddles ?
>
>Just like the Bible.

Quite.


> But once in a while I do speak direct.

And frequently make sense when you do.


Cheers, J/.
-- 
John Beardmore
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From: John Beardmore <wookie@wookie.demon.co.uk>
Newsgroups: ca.environment,uk.environment,talk.environment,sci.environment,alt.politics.greens
Subject: Re: If everyone would drive GEO metros
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 22:42:58 +0000
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