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   Le Mod Pol to James C. Reeves   
   Re: All Sorts of Whackos Drive SUVs   
   01 Mar 04 23:11:28   
   
   XPost: us.talk.headline-news, alt.travel, alt.law-enforcement.traffic   
   XPost: rec.autos.driving   
   From: mod_pol@igs.net   
      
   "James C. Reeves" wrote:   
   >   
   > "Paul"  wrote in message   
   > news:NaR0c.965$Tn.663@bignews5.bellsouth.net...   
   > |   
   > | "Le Mod Pol"  wrote in message   
   > news:4043DC52.3FCAF6E@igs.net...   
   > | > Maui SUV fire delays Hawaii air traffic   
   > | >   
   > | >   
   > | > HONOLULU, March 1 (UPI) -- Passengers who spent an   
   > | > unscheduled night in Maui due to a bizarre vehicle fire   
   > | > at the island's airport were arranging travel back to   
   > | > the Mainland Monday.   
   > | >   
   > | > The airport was closed for much of Sunday after a local   
   > | > man drove his Dodge Durango into the open-air ticket   
   > | > lobby of Kahului Airport and set the back seat of the   
   > | > SUV on fire.   
   > |   
   > | So it would have been OK if he used a subcompact and a block of C4 instead   
   of   
   > a SUV   
   > | and a match?   
   > |   
   > | --   
   > | Paul   
   > |   
   >   
   > Huh??  The point that was made was that it wasn't someone in a   
   subcompact...it   
   > was someone in a SUV.  The implication of "Le Mod Pol"'s post (using   
   > association) is that someone in a subcompact wouldn't do such a thing in the   
   > 1st place, but a SUV driver would.  Which obviously is a ridiculous   
   assertion.   
   > However, no where in the post do I read the thought or idea that it would be   
   OK   
   > in either case (car or SUV)!  Not sure where you came up with that.  You've   
   got   
   > to brush up on the 'ole reading comprehension skills!   
      
   Don't put words in my mouth -- fool!!  You haven't got   
   a clue.   
   --   
   	LP   
   	In politics, moderation is the best policy.   
      
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