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   alt.culture.oregon      Meh, I hear Portland is a tad overrated      6,995 messages   

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   Message 5,123 of 6,995   
   Paul Johnson to Paul Johnson   
   Re: portland drivers are moronic fools   
   29 Jun 06 00:22:37   
   
   From: baloo@ursine.ca   
      
   Paul Johnson wrote:   
      
   > douchebag larry wrote:   
   >   
   >> i just got back home to the ATL after visiting your overpriced shithole   
   >> of a community and i have these observations so listen up all you   
   >> fuckhead drivers:   
   >>   
   >> the speed limit on I-5 in portland is 55, your excessive speed over   
   >> this limit endangers the lives of  law abiding drivers, not to mention   
   >> the DRASTIC reduction in MPG's by the drag created   
   >   
   > Learn physics and Oregon law.  It's not a speed limit unless it says SPEED   
   > LIMIT.  If it just says SPEED, it's a recommended speed under average   
   > conditions (wet pavement and rain).  You ARE expected to know this   
   > *BEFORE* you drive in Oregon, no matter what state issued your license.   
      
   I should have mentioned that drag increases with speed, so your assertion   
   that 55 MPH has more drag than higher speeds is patently impossible.   
      
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