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Re: Good thing today wasn't the premier
Started dnrapp · Date: Sep 15, 2008 13:55 ·
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TGV Aerodynamic Noise
Started Scott M. Kozel · Date: Sep 6, 2008 19:47 ·
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Another example of motorist terrorism.
Started Doug · Date: Sep 4, 2008 00:42 ·
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Speed cameras and road safety keep drivers within 30mph speed limit.
Started Doug · Date: Jul 24, 2008 09:34 ·
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On Learning to Do Something Well
Started darwinist · Date: Jul 22, 2008 18:43 ·
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Disgust over killer driver's sentence.
Started Doug · Date: May 28, 2008 22:07 ·
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Why do folks leave 2 or more...
Started jakdedert · Date: Jun 4, 2008 15:31 ·
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Motorist terrorist in action.
Started Doug · Date: May 30, 2008 02:44 ·
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More motorist terrorism.
Started Doug · Date: May 22, 2008 22:39 ·
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A privileged motorist terrorist putting lives at risk.
Started Doug · Date: May 17, 2008 23:01 ·
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Re: Good thing today wasn't the premier
Group: alt.tv.amazingrace · Group Profile · Search for tailgating in alt.tv.amazingrace
Author: UCLAN
Date: Sep 17, 2008 11:29
... well you could always tell when they were at home. We have an 8 AM service that was fuller on Rams home Sundays, The people would leave from church and go downtown and make it in plenty of time to tailgate. From all these Football posts it seems pretty clear that the NFL is the real 'God'/church being worshipped on Sunday. No doubt, people are making sure to buy mechandise with the official NFL graven image logo as ...
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Re: Good thing today wasn't the premier
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Author: Obveeus
Date: Sep 17, 2008 05:24
...you could always tell when they were at home. We have an 8 AM service that was fuller on Rams home Sundays, The people would leave from church and go downtown and make it in plenty of time to tailgate. From all these Football posts it seems pretty clear that the NFL is the real 'God'/church being worshipped on Sunday. No doubt, people are making sure to buy mechandise with the official NFL graven image logo as well. ;-) ...
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Re: Good thing today wasn't the premier
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Author: Rich Piehl
Date: Sep 16, 2008 20:19
... Rams were doing well you could always tell when they were at home. We have an 8 AM service that was fuller on Rams home Sundays, The people would leave from church and go downtown and make it in plenty of time to tailgate. Take care, Rich God bless the USA -- Pat Paulsen (1927-1997) for President - 2008 Even though he's dead it makes about much sense to vote for him as it does for the choices that we have who are living....
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Re: TGV Aerodynamic Noise
Group: alt.planning.transportation · Group Profile · Search for tailgating in alt.planning.transportation
Author: Stephen Sprunk
Date: Sep 7, 2008 11:11
... tractor is fitted with "spoilers" at the sides and top. No, I don't have any numbers at hand... I wish I did. While not directly applicable, MythBusters did a study on whether tailgating trucks reduced fuel consumption for the follower. Even at 100ft, the effect was noticeable, and as they closed to 5ft, it reached ~90%% reduction in fuel consumption. They tried 2ft, but the constant adjustment of the throttle to ...
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Re: Another example of motorist terrorism.
Group: uk.transport · Group Profile · Search for tailgating in uk.transport
Author: Tony Dragon
Date: Sep 4, 2008 09:14
... the time that if there was a level playing field in law similar terrorist legislation could be applied to motorists. For example, animal rights activists are imprisoned for sending intimidatory letters to people. Likewise, tailgaters are also guilty of intimidation, while upholding their right to drive at speed regardless of the risk they are posing to their victims and so should be imprisoned similarly. Or, better still, ARAs ...
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Re: Another example of motorist terrorism.
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Author: Mike P
Date: Sep 4, 2008 08:47
... could be applied to motorists. For example, animal rights activists are imprisoned for sending intimidatory letters to people. Yes, I know. I used to work for a company where we got problems from them. Likewise, tailgaters are also guilty of intimidation, while upholding their right to drive at speed regardless of the risk they are posing to their victims and so should be imprisoned similarly. Er no, it's illegal, and if...
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Re: Another example of motorist terrorism.
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Author: Doug
Date: Sep 4, 2008 08:37
... at the time that if there was a level playing field in law similar terrorist legislation could be applied to motorists. For example, animal rights activists are imprisoned for sending intimidatory letters to people. Likewise, tailgaters are also guilty of intimidation, while upholding their right to drive at speed regardless of the risk they are posing to their victims and so should be imprisoned similarly. Or, better still, ARAs should ...
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Re: Speed cameras and road safety keep drivers within 30mphspeedlimit.
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Author: Adrian
Date: Jul 26, 2008 10:55
... 2 was because of a faulty traffic light. So I had to stop rather suddenly to avoid colliding with the crossing traffic. You weren't watching the road ahead of you. A van driver, who had aggressively been tailgating me, Which you should have been aware of and opened the gap in front of you... Especially with a hazard so obvious as faulty traffic lights. I partly blame the authorities for not setting up warnings. You're ...
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Re: Speed cameras and road safety keep drivers within 30mphspeedlimit.
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Author: johannes
Date: Jul 26, 2008 08:05
...paying attention to small scale stuff in front of her. Case 2 was because of a faulty traffic light. So I had to stop rather suddenly to avoid colliding with the crossing traffic. A van driver, who had aggressively been tailgating me, couldn't stop in time. Several accidents happened on the same morning. I partly blame the authorities for not setting up warnings. I have also swung my door into a pillar in an underground car park, a ...
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Re: Speed cameras and road safety keep drivers within 30mph speedlimit.
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Author: Fod
Date: Jul 25, 2008 04:19
....com> wrote: Adrian wrote: johannes <j...@siz368568508efitter.com> gurgled happily, sounding much like they were saying: Do you think any/all of them were speeding or is it more likely they were all tailgating and not paying attention? In which case, increasing the speed wouldn't help, would it? It would also make the outcome more severe. No, it wouldn't. It wouldn't make a blind bit of ...
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