wow we were all wrong:

Perhaps the sparks flying off the motor in the lede image are simply fireworks celebrating the achievement?

You’re not supposed to turn on a yellow light. You’re supposed to stop.

Having short yellow lights, and varying lengths of time from town to town are very important to revenue genera..... I mean public safety.  

LOL, thanks Brad.

*Horsechach

Mötley Pït Crüe

So you’re saying that Americans aren’t really bothered by sexual creeps?

I’m glad he pulled over. It’s very dangerous to have a high speed chaise in an area with so many pedestrians. 

Oh, The judgemental faces. I know EXACTLY what you mean. My pregnant wife and I were at Heathrow hours before a flight but almost missed it due to morning sickness. We ate breakfast and then my wife headed off to the bathroom to you know... be sick. It was so bad that I had to go buy crackers to try to help. As we’re…

What makes me sad is,I thought that the majority of the SEMA cars were scrapped/destroyed afterwards because they couldn’t be titled or driven? If they bought them outright from dealerships,then of course they could be. But if the manufacturer just gave them cars without VINs on them to use for the show,I thought that…

I was on the fence about having kids

But you need to go to the office. That's where the internet spigot is.

Cool, I was wondering where those new articles on Deadspin were coming from.

That’s what rentals are for. I’d imagine truck rentals (UHaul or similar) would be even more common in Europe where personal ownership of trucks is less common.

I see renting a larger vehicle for this job didn’t cross your mind either.

It’s perfectly fair to have mixed feelings about the Cannonball Run, to say the least. Some see it as a crucial part of American car culture, a rebellion against traffic laws. Others see it as a pointless and dangerous provocation. In truth, it’s all of those things and more, and I’m eager to see the full picture…

An airliner has a pump to compress outside air for use by the people inside. Then it lets out an equal amount of old air, to keep the pressure constant. There is supplemental oxygen systems, but they are only used in emergencies, and are nothing more than a tank and pressure regulator. There is no CO2 scrubbing,…

Budapest, 1956 [colorized]