"Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet." - Dave Barry
Scott Valentine
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Michael A. Vickers
Portland, CT
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Friday, June 08, 2007
Why The Japanese Are Smarter Than Us


Because they know how to make vector physics fun with these hyper-dramatized demonstrations. My favorite part is the crash gear the driver wears while the guy in back doesn't have any on, all for a top speed of just over 62 mph.

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