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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 04:59 PM Original message |
GPS directs driver to death in Spain's largest reservoir |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. Another relevant question would be why no bollards, fence and/or signs? |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
2. Was his name Michael Scott? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. How long will it be until the rest of us are simply "directed" to our deaths? |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
4. GPS has been responsible for a few people getting lost coming to my house |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 05:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. All commercial maps are "salted" with intentional errors to prevent copyright violations |
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BarryMeNot (38 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 07:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. So, if signs direct you off a cliff, it's YOUR fault? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 07:31 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Road signs are placed and owned by governments, not by businesses |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 08:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. I once tried to get to a local landmark using GPS |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. Think of it as evolution in action. nt |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
9. People roll their eyes at me for all the maps I have in my car |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 10:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Rand McNally maps have a disclaimer in fine print, just as all commercial maps do |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 10:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Common sense will tell you that roads & highways can change |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
12. Oh, that sucks. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
14. Moral: Don't just blindly do as you're told! Doubt the authoritative voices! |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
15. That "secret fear" sentence is about the stupidest thing I've read all day |
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