[geeks] Hey, Austin geeks

Nathan Raymond nate at portents.com
Thu Jul 22 11:58:08 CDT 2004


On Thu, 22 Jul 2004, Kevin wrote:

> No offense to any potently seniors on the list, but this happens
> on an almost weekly basis in Miami (or Ft. Lauderdale.)
>
> How is it that they can get up enough speed, from a dead stop, to
> crash through so many buildings and store fronts, and yet they
> still can't seem to go over 35 MPH on the turnpike?

I would guess that what happens is that they are disoriented in the first 
place, and when the collision first begins they panic and instead of 
moving their foot over to the break perhaps they slam on the gas instead.

- Nate



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