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Jet-Powered Wheelchair

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the and-they're-off! dept.

gpmcdermott writes "What does a man with too much time, a jet engine, and his mother-in-law's wheelchair, do? The BBC is reporting on the results on the Beeb."

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  1. Re:Wtf? by lucabrasi999 · · Score: 2, Insightful
    I guess under your socialist heathcare system YOU'LL be forced to pay for HIS medical expenses

    Uh, did you RTFA? He lives in England. Their healthcare system IS socialist. More socialist than the US, anyway.

  2. Re:Wtf? by PopCulture · · Score: 3, Insightful

    at speeds "up to" 60 mph, its more like giving someone a motorcycle helmet to drive a motorcycle...

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  3. Re:Helmets are expensive by KoolDude · · Score: 2, Insightful


    getting your cloths torn up (in non-cool-group approved ways) is expensive, but skin is cheap.

    I presume you take a similar stance in using condoms. :)

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