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Author: BrianWBrianW Date: Jun 27, 2008 01:41
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Author: Mike PMike P Date: Jun 27, 2008 01:44
> Gollum has again shown us the depth of his ignorance and stupidity, by
> demonstrating that he doesn't know what an "average" is.
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> http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.transport/msg/6dc0873fbee720a0?hl=en&dmode=s...
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> He contends that, since the average fuel consumption of new cars is 32
> mpg, this means that people who claim 45mpg and more for their cars
> are making "wild claims".
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> Absolutely beyond belief ...
what a thick twat he is
Mike P
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Author: MortimerMortimer Date: Jun 27, 2008 01:50
> Gollum has again shown us the depth of his ignorance and stupidity, by
> demonstrating that he doesn't know what an "average" is.
>
> http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.transport/msg/6dc0873fbee720a0?hl=en&dmode=s...
>
> He contends that, since the average fuel consumption of new cars is 32
> mpg, this means that people who claim 45mpg and more for their cars
> are making "wild claims".
>
> Absolutely beyond belief ...
There's also a point where he claims that the average consumption is 3.1
mpg! "you are loathe to admit that average petrol consumption has remained
unchanged at a pathetic 3.1mpg over the years". A slight factor of ten
problem there!
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Author: BrianWBrianW Date: Jun 27, 2008 01:57
On 27 Jun, 09:50, "Mortimer" privacy.net> wrote:>> Gollum has again shown us the depth of his ignorance and stupidity, by
>> demonstrating that he doesn't know what an "average" is.
>
>
>> He contends that, since the average fuel consumption of new cars is 32
>> mpg, this means that people who claim 45mpg and more for their cars
>> are making "wild claims".
>
>> Absolutely beyond belief ...
>
> There's also a point where he claims that the average consumption is 3.1
> mpg! "you are loathe to admit that average petrol consumption has remained
> unchanged at a pathetic 3.1mpg over the years". A slight factor of ten
> problem there! ...
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Author: FodFod Date: Jun 27, 2008 02:55
On Jun 27, 9:57Â am, BrianW hotmail.com> wrote:> On 27 Jun, 09:50, "Mortimer" privacy.net> wrote:
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>>> "BrianW" hotmail.com> wrote in message>
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>>> Gollum has again shown us the depth of his ignorance and stupidity, by
>>> demonstrating that he doesn't know what an "average" is.
>
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>>> He contends that, since the average fuel consumption of new cars is 32
>>> mpg, this means that people who claim 45mpg and more for their cars
>>> are making "wild claims".
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>>> Absolutely beyond belief ...
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Author: BrimstoneBrimstone Date: Jun 27, 2008 03:19
Roger Thorpe wrote:
> BrianW wrote:
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>> Gollum has again shown us the depth of his ignorance and stupidity,
>> by demonstrating that he doesn't know what an "average" is.
>>
>> http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.transport/msg/6dc0873fbee720a0?hl=en&dmode=s...
>>
>> He contends that, since the average fuel consumption of new cars is
>> 32 mpg, this means that people who claim 45mpg and more for their
>> cars are making "wild claims".
>>
>> Absolutely beyond belief ... > Strange, that's not the way that I read it,
> ---------------------------------------------------
> quote
>> You're guessing, again. And table 3.4 does not show "new cars are no
>> better than old cars." Table 3.4 clearly shows that the fleet average
>> for new cars in 2006 was 32mpg and that in the same year the average
>> for cars over 10 years old (i.e. old cars) was 29mpg. ...
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Author: GraculusGraculus Date: Jun 27, 2008 03:30
"Brimstone" yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message
news:XdSdneWabIE0I_nVnZ2dneKdnZydnZ2d@bt.com...> Roger Thorpe wrote:
>> BrianW wrote:
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>>> Gollum has again shown us the depth of his ignorance and stupidity,
>>> by demonstrating that he doesn't know what an "average" is.
>>>
>>> http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.transport/msg/6dc0873fbee720a0?hl=en&dmode=s...
>>>
>>> He contends that, since the average fuel consumption of new cars is
>>> 32 mpg, this means that people who claim 45mpg and more for their
>>> cars are making "wild claims".
>>>
>>> Absolutely beyond belief ... >> Strange, that's not the way that I read it,
>> ---------------------------------------------------
>> quote
>>> You're guessing, again. And table 3.4 does not show "new cars are no
>>> better than old cars." Table 3.4 clearly shows that the fleet average ...
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Author: TommyTommy Date: Jun 27, 2008 03:36
"Brimstone" yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message
news:XdSdneWabIE0I_nVnZ2dneKdnZydnZ2d@bt.com...> Has any one got any beer?
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the testicularly challenged little men CHOOSE to read something into a
statement that was not said or implied and its down to Doug = What?
Gordon Bennett - Do some of you guys live in Narnia or maybe its x-box world
and you hate reality and anyone who mentions it :(
BRENT CRUDE $141.98 - Highest Ever
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Author: Mike PMike P Date: Jun 27, 2008 03:38
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> "Brimstone" yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:XdSdneWabIE0I_nVnZ2dneKdnZydnZ2d@bt.com...>> Has any one got any beer?
>>
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> the testicularly challenged little men CHOOSE to read something into a
> statement that was not said or implied and its down to Doug = What?
>
> Gordon Bennett - Do some of you guys live in Narnia or maybe its x-box
> world and you hate reality and anyone who mentions it :(
>
> BRENT CRUDE $141.98 - Highest Ever
And? It's called life. Prices go up. Deal with it.
Mike P
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