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Re: A Bouncy Ride

To: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>
Subject: Re: A Bouncy Ride
From: Larry Colen <lrcar@red4est.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 12:45:00 -0800
On Fri, Mar 26, 2004 at 08:55:56AM -0800, Max Heim wrote:
> Uh, tighten your seat belt?
> 
> Actually, you must be driving on one of our California freeways, with the
> earthquake generated ripples...

When I was young, my dad told me those ripples were caused by the
concrete hardening differently at different temperatures as the road
was laid throughout the day. It doesn't seem to make as much sense now
as it did 35 years ago.

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                   Girling is not a verb.
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