[simpits-tech] What I've been up to lately...

[Roy Coates]

On Thu, 22 Aug 2002, Allen Buffington wrote:

> True, they gave you a "fuel conservation fine" because you were "wasting gas" by driving
> so fast. The ticket was $5 payable immediately to the officer. You were only liable for
> one ticket per day. If you got stopped more than once you just showed the officer your
> conservation fine from earlier that day and you were on your way. Actually it was a real
> farce. But they had to "enforce" the law in order to receive federal highway dollars from
> the government. But you still had to be driving like a Banshee-from-hell to ever get
> stopped.

sounds very much like my kind of country  :)

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Roy.