The Mini and Beetle are only cheap when compared to the overall auto market. Take the price of the Mini or Beetle and compare to similar class cars and you will find you ARE paying extra for that styling and performance.
Nor did you RTFWikipedia. It's a held up by a weight at geosynchronous orbit. The only problem is that geosynchronous orbit is so far out there (the red dotted line is the International Space Station, the black dotted line is GEO), so it requires a WHOLE LOT of exotic material.
Sounds like a great new method for carbon sequestration.
Americans are taking energy policy in their own grease-stained hands.
Perfect... Let the government worry about courts, police, and military. The rest we'll do ourselves, thanks.
Who let the conservative on? Next we'll get geeks with actual girlfriends!! This has to stop.
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The Mini and Beetle are only cheap when compared to the overall auto market. Take the price of the Mini or Beetle and compare to similar class cars and you will find you ARE paying extra for that styling and performance.
Nor did you RTFWikipedia. It's a held up by a weight at geosynchronous orbit. The only problem is that geosynchronous orbit is so far out there (the red dotted line is the International Space Station, the black dotted line is GEO), so it requires a WHOLE LOT of exotic material.
Sounds like a great new method for carbon sequestration.
Gee!!! Thanks Becky!!! I didn't know you went by the pseudonym "shellster dude". It's nice to know you appreciate my help with FORTRAN, COBOL, etc...
Perfect... Let the government worry about courts, police, and military. The rest we'll do ourselves, thanks.
Who let the conservative on? Next we'll get geeks with actual girlfriends!! This has to stop. (Feel free to file this under disagreeable email in the idle section)
I saw GM doing this on their test track - what 15 years ago?