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Re: Lightspeed constant...

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From: sc... Scott Kevill
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 1996 00:00
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In article <328727...@primenet.com>, mha...@primenet.com wrote:

:Douglas C. Moose wrote:
:> 
:> ==================
:> 
:> IMHO, anyone traveling at the speed of light has no need for
:> headlights.
:> 
:> What are you going to look at?  the expressions of a few briefly
:> startled pedestrians just before they become roadkill?  If there's
:> anything in your path that's of sufficient mass to warrant your
:> attention, headlight's will not be necessary!!
:> 
:> BTW, I don't think you'll need to worry about turn signals either :)
:> - --
:> Aloha!
:> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
:> .. Doug
:> .. mailto:moo...@aloha.net    .. http://aloha.net/~moosed
:
:No, but you'd better have some damn good brakes!
:

Not to mention a damn good seat belt and air bag.
Remember SpaceBalls? This is nothing! We are only talking about light
speed here. What will the headlights do when you are travelling at
Ludicrous Speed? :)

Scott Kevill
sc...@www.curtin.edu.au


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From: sc...@www.curtin.edu.au (Scott Kevill)
Subject: Re: Lightspeed constant...
Date: 1996/11/11
Message-ID: <scott-1111962239220001@ra55.curtin.edu.au>
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