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On 19/06/2018 12:31, Martin wrote:
On Tue, 19 Jun 2018 04:35:50 +1000, "Jim Ross" wrote:



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On Mon, 18 Jun 2018 07:48:55 +0100, "Brian Gaff"

wrote:

Who invented armadillos for lane segregation of a cycle lane? These look
apparently like bits of car tyre raised up through the road surface
designed not to damage vehicles.

The Dutch use large brick things that are placed every two metres along
the edge
of the cycle lane.


Must be great for the tyres if you run into one accidentally, say
when someone else does something stupid.


Better than running over a cyclist?


Only sex and alcohol are better than running over a cyclist.

It's my third favourite pastime.



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Adam