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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 08:25 PM Original message |
I see about as many personal hovercrafts in use as Segways |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. The only time I have ever seen them .. |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. I see tourists being taken around nearly every day here in SF and coastside |
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Retrograde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 09:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. I saw one in Menlo Park recently |
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Brother Buzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'm still waiting for my flying car |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 09:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. The original Aerocar was FAA certified in 1956 |
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Brother Buzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 10:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. I remember seeing that decades ago, probably back in the fifties newsreels |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 10:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I was at the LBJ ranch a few months ago |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 10:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. Just watched Bladerunner for the first time recently.... |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
4. The Segway site doesn't seem to show prices... |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 09:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I think they go for around $5000 - too much for something with no cargo space |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
5. The security guys at the airport have some three wheeled knockoff. |
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Gidney N Cloyd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
6. Our college bought one for each campus for the public safety officers. |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
8. I saw two just today -- someone had called 911 for an injured |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
11. Somebody out there developed a gyrostabilized unicycle |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
12. I still want a segway. |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
13. Very expensive for a consumer product and it fills no need. |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
14. ^ |
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HarveyDarkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
16. This might have something to do with it |
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Synicus Maximus (828 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
18. They take tours around Atlanta on them all the time. |
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lazarus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
20. I see them all the time |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
21. I see them occasionally here in the Twin Cities. |
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