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    taborj
    Jon
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    Depending on the wind at the cloud's elevation, you won't even get the same pattern minute to minute.

    Stop using logic! It has no place in local (or national) politics!

    I asked Scuttle, he says it's a snarfblat. Humans use these things to straighten their hair.

    A good point!

    I think Arthur C. Clarke mentions something about that in his Rama series, but only in passing.

    What's the largest speeding ticket you can get? :)

    My sister and her then-boyfriend in college rebuilt the engine to their Squareback in their 2nd-story apartment, on the living room floor (and kitchen table...and dishwasher...and..). Just pulled it out one day, and the two of them hauled it up the stairs, took it apart, then rebuilt it. I think it was only out for

    Yep. This why you'll find a lot of "old" Mini Coopers running around, but they're not really old.

    Unfortunately, it's mothballed at the moment. He actually has 3 2-stroke 96s; a '65 (similar to the one you posted, though in standard trim) and two '67s.

    I know motion blur in photos conveys speed and motion, but seriously, they couldn't get a photographer that could at least capture the car relatively crisply, while still providing the blurred background?

    Came to post about the Bugeye; happy to see you beat me to it.

    Yep. My dad has one, sitting right next to my other sub-1.0 liter engined car — a '59 Bugeye Sprite (with 948cc 4 cyl)

    Trying to remember the last time I looked at the Jalopnik main page....guess that's what happens when you have a good RSS reader (thanks, tt-rss!).

    Zing!

    An article about shooting cars, and no mention of what gun they're using!!

    People Eating Tasty Animals

    Had a chance to drive through Bodega Bay a few years ago. It's creepily similar still.

    Closest I could find to $1600 for a 155-mph capable BMW was this 2000 540i:

    I didn't say it was going to be easy!