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   Wise TibetanMonkey, Most Humble Phi to Chief of Quixotic Enterprises   
   Re: Myth: The motor car is the ultimate    
   06 Jan 15 22:45:59   
   
   From: thetibetanmonkey@gmail.com   
      
   On Tuesday, January 6, 2015 7:09:24 PM UTC-5, Free Spirit, Chief of Quixotic   
   Enterprises wrote:   
   > On Tuesday, January 6, 2015 3:40:23 PM UTC-5, Alan Baker wrote:   
   > > On 2015-01-06 20:35:15 +0000, Wise TibetanMonkey, Most Humble Philosopher   
   said:   
   >   
   > > > Not only it's imperfect, it's unnecessary. "Whatever is not necessary,   
   > > > it's unnecessary." ;)   
   > >   
   > > Sorry, but you're not qualified to say that.   
   > >   
   > > From your latest pictures, its clear the purpose of those islands is to   
   > > prevent cars from parking too close to the corner.   
   >   
   > I'll give you 24 hours to come up with a better excuse.   
   >   
   > You can prevent cars from parking near corners by issuing tickets or towing.   
   That's a great way to generate revenues as well.   
   >   
   > Tell your city not to do that crappy design. It's contagious, now moving   
   into the very poor ghettos.   
   >   
   > http://i881.photobucket.com/albums/ac18/thetibetanmonkey/CORRU   
   TION/052314161725_zps250de33a.jpg   
      
   Grass islands in the ghetto:   
      
   http://i881.photobucket.com/albums/ac18/thetibetanmonkey/CORRUPT   
   ON/110913152549_zpsaa4800fa.jpg   
      
   To be honest, proper grass was planted later, but I doubt they'll maintain it.   
   Notice the tire marks.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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