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Re: Electric motorcycles aren't safe

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From: Gilchrist
Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2007 03:47
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On Sep 15, 6:17 pm, Bruce Richmond <bsr3...@my-deja.com> wrote:
> On Sep 15, 7:47 pm, barb <xenub...@netscape.net> wrote:
>
> > Morrgaine wrote:
> > > On Sep 15, 10:11?am, barb <xenub...@netscape.net> wrote:
> > >> Gilchrist wrote:
> > >>> What do we learn from this?
> > >> That 'killacycle' is a great play on kilocycle?
>
> > > Not really. Killacycle is powered by batteries, which put out DC
> > > current, not AC.
> > > So there is no phase alternation to cycle at any frequency.
>
> > I still maintain that it's a pun gone horribly wrong. (not unlike that
> > demo that left the inventor spreadeagled on the tarmac.)
>
> Like maybe derived from "kilowatt" which works for either AC or DC.

We should like it that along with each unit of measure we
should have thresholds that tell us large and small
quantities of these measures. For example, a mole is
typically already a large amount as it is a quantifiable
amount by the naked eye.

One watt is reportedly less than a jigawatt.

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From:  Gilchrist <black_anubis_scarecrow@yahoo.com>
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Subject: Re: Electric motorcycles aren't safe
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