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Subject:Re: maps vs GPS
From:Rocket J Squirrel
Date:Mon, 12 Oct 2009 12:19:41 -0700

They're not so good with Spanish names, either.

El Camino Real (king's road) is pronounced "el ca-MEE-no RE-al" the
machine says "el CAMino reel."

I was thinking, "what, where?"

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Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
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On 10/12/2009 12:06 PM Loren Busch wrote:

>  RE: Dumb GPS instructions
> No matter where or when I am, when my Garmin first powers up, it's first
> driving instruction is "Proceed to Highline Drive".  Still haven't found
> Highline Drive....
>