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- From: robart@agora.rain.com (Joe Bob)
- Subject: Re: Speeding ticket in OKlahoma --- what's SP8?
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- Organization: a gora
- References: <ANDRE.93Jan18151827@king.slc.mentorg.com> <TRSNYDER.93Jan19152303@vf0031.mcs.drexel.edu> <ANDRE.93Jan19160926@king.slc.mentorg.com>
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- Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 13:50:38 GMT
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- In article <ANDRE.93Jan19160926@king.slc.mentorg.com> andre@king.slc.mentorg.com (Andre' Hut) writes:
- >Remind me never to visit PA either. These Eastern states with their political might,
- >just don't seem to understand that there are hundreds of miles between major
- >cities out west, and the interstates are mostly vacant, hence the majority of
- >drivers just outright ignore the law. Other states like Montana, will pull you over,
- >apologise for pulling you over, ask you for 5 bucks, apologise again, and explain that
- >your 90 miles an hour in the 55 will not appear on your record, then give you a
- >receipt for your 5 bucks, and send you on your way. (Don't try this at night though).
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-
- Actually, I-80 across Pennsylvania rivals many western highways
- for wide-openness and lack of major towns along the way. Of course,
- this makes the 300 miles or so of constant 55 MPH speed limits
- all the more ridiculous.
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