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Stormin Mormon[_10_] Stormin Mormon[_10_] is offline
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Default OT. GM fuel mileage overstated

On 5/16/2016 11:06 PM, rbowman wrote:
On 05/16/2016 09:54 AM, Stormin Mormon wrote:
My sister made friends with a girl scout from
Canada. Sister asked friend how fast they drove,
on the way to visit. Friend said "we didn't go
very fast, we only went about a hundred". Sister
exclaims how fast that was, we only go about
sixty or sixty five.


Back in the day I recall doing 100 on the Mac and Jack Speedway
(Macdonald€“Cartier Freeway) and it wasn't no stinking kilometer stuff.


It's a new marketing thing. You know how Oreos
went from some number, to fewer. Same with
Tampax, and many other products. Kilometers
are like miles, but "Miles Lite, 40% less
filling". Also lower in sodium, and carbon
emissions than miles.

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