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Old 12-08-2011, 11:35 AM   #31 (permalink)
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Can we list "mild seizure" as an official hypermiling technique?
As said, already in effect in Florida.


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Old 12-08-2011, 02:27 PM   #32 (permalink)
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I got pulled over again. Got a ticket this time. I started a new thread on the topic:
Ticketed for hypermiling
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Old 12-09-2011, 10:01 AM   #33 (permalink)
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Haha, figures something like this would happen eventually.

Reminds me of a story about a guy who got pulled over on a major highway. Cop asks him how fast he was going. Unsure, the driver responds "eh...maybe about 60 or 70."

His real speed: 7 miles per hour. He had been taking LSD.
7 miles per hour, eh? Reminds me of this!


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