Obviously the British media was exhausted from glorifying a Princess who,
despite a life of service to others, was too stupid to realize that safety
belts should be worn even when you are in the back seat........
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> From: Paul Hunt <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>
> To: mgs@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: FAST British Cars
> Date: Tuesday, October 21, 1997 1:43 PM
(SNIP)
> Driver Andy Green arrived home last Saturday to ... nothing. BBC's
> Radio 4 announced that Andy 'Brown' had broken the sound barrier. When
> the attempt was first announced BBCs 'Tomorrow's World' said that
> Richard Noble was going to attempt to 'regain' the land speed record.
>
> Heroes unknown (relatively) in their own country.
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