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Honk if you're lovemaking
Think a small, fuel-efficient car will get in the way of your, um, backseat driving? Fear not, sez this guide: size doesn't matter.
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Reduce, reuse, ridiculous
Tomorrow is America Recycles Day, so you can finally get rid of all that paper you've been stockpiling. And thanks to this group, all those recyclables can translate into free mayonnaise! Yay!
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Turtlenecking
It's hard out there for a last-of-his-kind tortoise. Or, as it turns out, not so hard.
Photo: putneymark
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Thar she blows
This week's best headline: "Red Vadge of Courage." Just edging out "Helicopters Collect Whale Snot from Blowholes."
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Blame Canada!
Dear Ontario, stop picking on our pal, PickupPal. It's about -- sorry, aboot -- time you recognize a Canuck's right to forced conversation with strangers during long, awkward car rides, eh?
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The Grist List, 14 Nov 2008
From Backseat to Front Seat 2
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Posted 3:20 PM on 14 Nov 2008
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Sarah K. Burkhalter is Grist’s assistant managing editor.
Sarah van Schagen is Grist’s Seattle editor.
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Delay And Deny Posted 5:55 am
15 Nov 2008
I didn't know this car was a manual!
That's not a stick shift.
Ohh...
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Pangolin Posted 3:42 am
21 Nov 2008
That little orange Honda all the space required. It was smaller than a current Mini-Cooper. All the bigger vehicles I've had since then haven't served as well. I guess size really doesn't matter.
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