Originally posted by zeitghost
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Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostI'd pay a pretty Eastern European girl (min wage) to sit next to me on every journey.
Anyway, the IR camera might not pick her up if her head is in your lap
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Originally posted by Sockpuppet View PostYes, I'd also be in favour of banning cars from doing under 65 unless in emergencies.
I'd vote for that. If they can't get to 70 by the end of a slip-road they shouldn't be allowed on.
A plus point would be that all those caravaners would have to stick to the scenic A roads instead.
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I'd pay a pretty Eastern European girl (min wage) to sit next to me on every journey.
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Originally posted by Ardesco View PostIR Camera!
But then we'd have the deluxe dummies that mimic human body temperatures. Come to think of it that sort of dummy could be multiple uses.
Maybe an idea for Thermos and their novelty flasks.Last edited by PAH; 5 March 2008, 15:12.
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Originally posted by Marina View Postand what's to stop anyone just planting a full-size dummy on the front passenger seat?
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Reserving a lane for car sharers and charging those who use them without passengers.
Seriously, how could a roadside camera, or even a casual glance by a copper, possibly tell it apart from a genuine passenger?
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Originally posted by Spacecadet View PostIts not just that, its the almost pointless tinkering which seems to exist solely to justify the governments existance.
Sort the rail (for freight and passengers) and public transport out first.
They can continue to milk the poor motorist until the motorist squeals and still come back for more as there is no organisation with the teeth to say no to them.
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I love reading the comments after these Telegraph articles. Some of these people make Nicky G sound reasonable.
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