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Flying Car just around the corner?

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  • C Christopher Duncan

    In my little Corvette terraplane, if I run out of gas I can just pull over and walk. I'm thinking that scenario gets pretty ugly at 30,000 feet... Christopher Duncan Practical Strategy Consulting Author of The Career Programmer Unite the Tribes

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    Ryan Binns
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    You could try :) I hear clouds have a lining made of silver - that stuff's reasonably solid :rolleyes:

    Ryan

    "Punctuality is only a virtue for those who aren't smart enough to think of good excuses for being late" John Nichol "Point Of Impact"

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      You could try :) I hear clouds have a lining made of silver - that stuff's reasonably solid :rolleyes:

      Ryan

      "Punctuality is only a virtue for those who aren't smart enough to think of good excuses for being late" John Nichol "Point Of Impact"

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      M dHatter
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      thats pretty corny almost as bad as the crap i took ;P

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      • R Ryan Binns

        You could try :) I hear clouds have a lining made of silver - that stuff's reasonably solid :rolleyes:

        Ryan

        "Punctuality is only a virtue for those who aren't smart enough to think of good excuses for being late" John Nichol "Point Of Impact"

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        El Corazon
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        Ryan Binns wrote:

        You could try I hear clouds have a lining made of silver - that stuff's reasonably solid

        and the light at the end of that tunnel is the street light you are falling towards like a giant skewer! ;P _________________________ Asu no koto o ieba, tenjo de nezumi ga warau. Talk about things of tomorrow and the mice in the ceiling laugh. (Japanese Proverb)

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        • S Steve Mayfield

          M.I.T. grad students think so [^] Steve

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          Roger Wright
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          It being snowbird season here, I find that most drivers have more than enough troubles handling two dimensions in real time; giving them a z-axis to play with would only be asking for mayhem. "...a photo album is like Life, but flat and stuck to pages." - Shog9

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            thats pretty corny almost as bad as the crap i took ;P

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            Ryan Binns
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            Now there's an image I didn't need :~

            Ryan

            "Punctuality is only a virtue for those who aren't smart enough to think of good excuses for being late" John Nichol "Point Of Impact"

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            • S Steve Mayfield

              M.I.T. grad students think so [^] Steve

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              M dHatter
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              I think the flying car is a bad idea, it would give terrorists another weapon to use. :sigh:

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              • S Steve Mayfield

                M.I.T. grad students think so [^] Steve

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                Wags
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                Umm, now where did I leave my flying car.:confused: Okay - found it. http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/01/23/flying_car[^]:cool:

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                • S Steve Mayfield

                  M.I.T. grad students think so [^] Steve

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                  Joey Bloggs
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                  Well this http://www.moller.com/[^]actually flys (just).

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                  • S Steve Mayfield

                    M.I.T. grad students think so [^] Steve

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                    Joe Woodbury
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                    They've been just around the corner for sixty years, along with personal jet back packs and software that lets you write sophisticated programs by just dragging and connecting icons. Anyone who thinks he has a better idea of what's good for people than people do is a swine. - P.J. O'Rourke

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                    • M M dHatter

                      I think the flying car is a bad idea, it would give terrorists another weapon to use. :sigh:

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                      BigAllyP
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                      With the US military at his disposal, why would Dubya want to bother with flying cars?

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