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From: Paris, France
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posted 04-09-2004 12:13 PM               

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Whilst NASA are ahead of the curve with their Mach 7 scramjet, it's nice to see that Europe hasn't been left too far behind in the speed stakes: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/3613715.stm

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From: Huntsville, AL, USA
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posted 04-09-2004 03:08 PM               

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Presumably they had to mail him the ticket because, at that speed, he couldn't hear the sirens when they tried to pull him over.

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