From: Dave Sill (extropians@dave.sill.org)
Date: Mon Mar 26 2001 - 15:32:59 MST
Michael Lorrey <mlorrey@datamann.com> wrote:
> I have doubts about urbanlegends accuracy. For example:
>
> T. Bill Gates has $750K Porsche 959 he can't use;no type compliance,no
> license!
>
> This is actually a true story, as anyone who read the Seattle PI in the
> early 90's can tell you. Bill bought this 959 which he shipped here, but
> couldn't get out of customs since it did not qualify under the emissions
> laws.
The "T" at the beginning of the line means "true". Not all urban legends are
false.
-Dave
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