Balanced Transportation Circa 1910

[Robert Haston]

http://library.christchurch.org.nz/Heritage/Photos/Disc1/IMG0002.asp

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Robert Haston Satellite Beach, FL

 

[Q.]

"Robert Haston" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> http://library.christchurch.org.nz/Heritage/Photos/Disc1/IMG0002.asp
>
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> Robert Haston Satellite Beach, FL

Cool picture, thanks.

In 1900 there was 1.6 billion people on the earth, today there are about 6.3 billion. Things would
be pretty nice if we got rid of a few billion people
(c:

c.A.A.

 

[Risto Varanka]

Q. <LostVideos-AT-hotmail.com> wrote:

: In 1900 there was 1.6 billion people on the earth, today there are about 6.3 billion. Things would
: be pretty nice if we got rid of a few billion people
: (c:

The bicycle was quite popular around that time, and also played a part in the liberation of women.
Increased personal mobility and all that...

Ah, good old times

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[Robert Haston]

Like I've said before, there is a sure way to solve all mankind's problems:

Stop having kids for 50 years

"Q." <LostVideos-AT-hotmail.com> wrote in message news:[email protected]...
>
> "Robert Haston" <[email protected]> wrote in message
> news:[email protected]...
> > http://library.christchurch.org.nz/Heritage/Photos/Disc1/IMG0002.asp
> >
> > --
> > Robert Haston Satellite Beach, FL
>
> Cool picture, thanks.
>
> In 1900 there was 1.6 billion people on the earth, today there are about
6.3
> billion. Things would be pretty nice if we got rid of a few billion
people
> (c:
>
> C.Q.C.

 

[Jeff]

http://library.christchurch.org.nz/Heritage/Photos/Disc1/IMG0002.asp

" Things would be pretty nice if we got rid of a few billion people"

Not necessary.

Imagine if we turn a few billion motorists into a few billion cyclists

 

[Scott Eiler]

Jeff wrote:

> " Things would be pretty nice if we got rid of a few billion people"
>
> Not necessary.
>
> Imagine if we turn a few billion motorists into a few billion cyclists

Careful what you wish for! Do you really want to stand in a line thousands of people long, the next
time you want to buy a bike part?

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[Kevan Smith]

On Sun, 04 Jan 2004 17:52:09 -0600, Scott Eiler <[email protected]> from
Eiler Technical Enterprises wrote:

>Jeff wrote:
>
>> " Things would be pretty nice if we got rid of a few billion people"
>>
>> Not necessary.
>>
>> Imagine if we turn a few billion motorists into a few billion cyclists
>
>Careful what you wish for! Do you really want to stand in a line thousands of people long, the next
>time you want to buy a bike part?

Do you wait in a line a thousand cars deep when you fill up with gas?

A bike shop on every corner!

WOOP!

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[Mark]

In article <[email protected]>, Kevan@mouse- potato.com says...
> On Sun, 04 Jan 2004 17:52:09 -0600, Scott Eiler <[email protected]> from Eiler Technical
> Enterprises wrote:
>
> >Jeff wrote:
> >
> >> " Things would be pretty nice if we got rid of a few billion people"
> >>
> >> Not necessary.
> >>
> >> Imagine if we turn a few billion motorists into a few billion cyclists
> >
> >Careful what you wish for! Do you really want to stand in a line thousands of people long, the
> >next time you want to buy a bike part?
>
> Do you wait in a line a thousand cars deep when you fill up with gas?
>
> A bike shop on every corner!
>
> WOOP!
>

Yeah, man!

Mark
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