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Group: uk.transport · Group Profile
Author: DougDoug Date: Sep 14, 2008 23:54
On 15 Sep, 07:46, Adrian gmail.com> wrote:
> Doug riseup.net> gurgled happily, sounding much like they were
> saying:
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>>> What makes me smile is the thought that Dougs' last trip on this planet
>>> will be in the back of a car - a hearse.
>>> Lets hope its sooner rather than later.
>> You are wrong as usual. As I have left my body to medical science it
>> will be cut up and end up in plastic bags, probably for incineration,
>> and will never, ever need to travel in a car, for which I am truly
>> grateful.
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> As usual, you seem to be differentiating quite spectacularly between
> "cars" and other forms of motor vehicle - in this case, a van. It doesn't
> seem to occur to you - despite it being pointed out REPEATEDLY - that the
> other motor vehicles you do "approve of" and take advantage of just
> wouldn't, couldn't exist and be used without the private car.
>
What you have not taken into account is that 'other forms' are small
in number compared to cars. It is the sheer volume of cars that is the
problem as well as their frivolous usage. There is nothing wrong with,
say, vans used for essential purposes.
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