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What's so good about the concept of cars? Now, personal jetpacks, that I can see.
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Mick102, 102,3 Umeå, Måndagar 20-21 -
Because I just jump in mine and go where ever I want. I can't do that with PT. I need a car to get to PT in Jersey, and the PT buses are unreliable in Atlanta, GA (which I'd need to get to the PT trains).“I give you a new commandment, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.”
- John 13:34-35 (NRSV)Comment
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In Britain, it's road tax + fuel tax + maintainance + tolls + parking.
However where I live, they're closing the rail bridge at weekends this month. In the same month they're doing major road works on the routes into the city. At the height of the tourist season.
I dream of Soviet style levels of efficency.Res ipsa loquiturComment
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Why can't we have rickshaws in the U.S.? It would certainly help cure the unemployment and obesity problem in one fell swoop...If you look around and think everyone else is an *******, you're the *******.Comment
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the fat pulling the fat? I don't think so
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Originally posted by Timexwatch
Why can't we have rickshaws in the U.S.? It would certainly help cure the unemployment and obesity problem in one fell swoop...
But we do have them - in ChinaTown, SF they are a great tourist attraction. 
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