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Dozy bugger
This came up over the weekend on the 'This is True' mailing list
(this-is-true@domain.elided)
OPTIONAL ACCESSORY II: "Normally accidents like this shouldn't happen,"
reasoned a Caputh, Germany, police spokesman. A motorist following
driving instructions on the satellite navigation computer in his BMW
drove down a ferry ramp into the Havel River, he said, without
realising the only way he could cross the river was to wait for the
ferry. The 57-year-old driver was not injured. "This sort of thing can
happen when people rely too much on technology," the police spokesman
said. (Reuters) ...Leading to a required label, "Warning: User still
must watch out window when driving."
And before anyone gets on they're high horse about copyright, do you
REALLY want me to post the WHOLE mail?
Adrian
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