Dumb beyond belief, except for those syncronauts who claim to have done the
'tonne' [a hundred miles an hour in a van]. Equally dumb, kind of like
running a marathon.

Mike

On 5/16/07 10:59 AM, "Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott"
<camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> wrote:

> ANYONE can get up to 92 in a Vanagon under the right conditions. But try
> going that fast riding a sofa!*
>
> http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/16/sofa-sets-new-land-speed-record-for-furnitu
> re/
>
> *Or chesterfield or couch or settee or lounge or davenport or
> whatevertheheck you call it in your neck of the woods.
>
> --
>
> Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
> 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus
> 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana")
> 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano
> KG6RCR