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Path: num2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!num1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!number.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!postnews.google.com!o20g2000vbh.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Message-ID: <4deb3ca8-7075-4ed9-a87a-d6c4798ab09f@o20g2000vbh.googlegroups.com> From: Nuxx Bar  Newsgroups: uk.rec.cycling Subject: Re: USA helmet laws. Date: Mon, 4 May 2009 16:19:19 -0700 (PDT) References: <15CdncAR9YP1LGPUnZ2dnUVZ8gGdnZ2d@eclipse.net.uk>      <5beda9e0-89c8-434d-9ecc-f32b471d386e@s20g2000vbp.googlegroups.com> Lines: 9 Organization: http://groups.google.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 86.163.208.50 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: posting.google.com 1241479159 23858 127.0.0.1 (4 May 2009 23:19:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 4 May 2009 23:19:19 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: o20g2000vbh.googlegroups.com; posting-host=86.163.208.50; posting-account=7_6kYAkAAABD6HrjM0VxehwvZOKMxm4g User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.9.0.10) Gecko/2009042316 Firefox/3.0.10 (.NET CLR 3.5.30729),gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Bytes: 2015 Xref: perfectly-safe.chapmancentral.co.uk uk.rec.cycling:699510

On May 4, 7:19=A0pm, Marz  wrote: > Speed limit varies between 55 and 75mph depending on how urban an area > is. Though if no cops are in sight then folks average about +10 the > posted limit, but rarely +20mph as getting caught doing more than > 20mph than the speed limit can mean jail time.

Jesus. It's not just this country whose speed-related enforcement needs reform then. Getting jail time for going at 95mph on one of those long, straight, open, empty roads is bonkers.