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Old 03-23-14 | 12:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Nickfrogger
I just had the amazing pleasure of drafting an electric bus here in Spokane. The city's running a trial on zero-emissions transportation (and since almost all our electric comes from The Dam, it's actually pretty close to zero emissions).

More info here:Inlander

I usually avoid drafting busses because exhaust and noise makes it so unpleasant, but this silent, smellless beauty was perfect for catching a little energy boost behind. I certainly hope these are in Spokane's future!
Originally Posted by Nickfrogger
Forgive my scepticism, but I don't believe our culture has digressed to a point of stupidity so pervasive that people no longer perceive fundamental physical laws.
Originally Posted by Artkansas
A wise policy [avoid drafting buses] no matter how they are powered.
Good advice for anyone who chooses to ignore fundamental physical laws.
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