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Old 10-15-2007   #5 (permalink)
TheBoatDude
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Originally Posted by sjalex View Post
from the article: "impact rate of 140 mph."

unless the ground was moving, this tells me he was going AT LEAST that fast? I wonder if he got a speeding ticket; the article doesn't mention it.
I was thinking the same thing...also, I wonder if the impact jacket is going to lead to an increase of bad craziness on the roads (logic being: "I can now safely squid at 140mph without the threat of death, so I shall")

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