[opendtv] Re: Barriers eroding to LCD TV adoption
- From: Tom Barry <trbarry@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 07 Jul 2004 21:18:00 -0400
I think I read that the SUV craze was being driven by the auto industry
which likes making vehicles less subject to safety and fuel economy
regulations than regular cars.
- Tom
Manfredi, Albert E wrote:
> Craig Birkmaier wrote:
>
>
>>The SUV craze has largely been driven by safety issues, with a
>>generous dose of "following the crowd."
>
>
> And here I thought it was caused by a large number of males
> feeling they needed to boost the size of their "member," sort
> of as an adjunct to their daily intake of Viagra. How else do
> you explain the overly aggressive looking, massive, vertical
> grilles? Or maybe it's to ensure the maximum possible wind
> resistance, to make ourselves more dependent on Arab oil?
>
> It's women who use "safety" as their excuse. If they're so "safe,"
> how come they keep flipping over? Saw one getting T-boned right
> in front of my face, at a stop light, only a couple of weeks ago.
> Someone in a small compact car ran into its side. The SUV would
> have flipped in no time except that it was saved by hitting a pole.
> A few months prior, at the same intersection, a similar beached
> whale was lying on its side. Amazing pieces of junk.
>
> Bert
>
>
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