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Re: They All Bought the Farm (Was: Re: Last minute lane changers)

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From: Brandon Sommerville
Date: Sun, 19 Jul 1998 00:00
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Scott M. Kozel wrote:

>Gumbyy@ticnet.com (Marc) wrote:
>> 
>> Jake was going 110 in a 55.  He went off the road around a curve
>> marked at 35.  After sliding to a stop in a field, his car needed an
>> allignment.
>
>He was incredibly fortunate.
>
>A small ditch or a small tree, or even a spin would have changed the
>outcome a bit.

But it didn't.  In each of your little anecdotes, it's possible that a
small change would have saved their lives as well.
-- 
Brandon

"Spooooooooooonnnnn!"
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From: grimrod@mindless.moc (Brandon Sommerville)
Subject: Re: They All Bought the Farm (Was: Re: Last minute lane changers)
Date: 1998/07/19
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